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Great Performances: Dance Series

Lectures curated around Great Performances: Dance that celebrate ballet, modern, jazz, tap, ethnic, and popular dance performances and choreographers.

GREAT PERFORMANCES is the only continuing primetime performance program presenting a diverse portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.

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Emma at Home: Lady Hamilton and Her "Attitudes"

John Wilton-Ely

John Wilton-Ely lectures on the effervescent and much celebrated performance artist, Lady Emma Hamilton, whose "attitudes" made her a phenomenon all across 18th century Europe. This lecture is presented in conjunction with the Royal Oak Foundation.

Creative Mind: The Choreographer as Creator

October 8, 1958

Lyman Bryson discusses with choreographer Agnes de Mille about the two types of creative artists that collaborate to perform a dance, the dancer and the choreographer.

Meet the Director: Julie Taymor

Julie Taymor describes her experience with such international hits as The Lion King and Frida.Theater, film and opera director Julie Taymor's most recent film, Frida, garnered six Oscar nominations and two Oscar Awards.

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