Great Performances Season 51 Episode 3 Making Shakespeare: The First Folio Airs November 17 2023 on PBS
In an upcoming episode of “Great Performances,” airing on Friday, November 17, 2023, at 9:00 PM on PBS, viewers are in for an intriguing journey through the world of Shakespeare’s First Folio, commemorating its 400th anniversary. This historic First Folio played a pivotal role in preserving 18 of Shakespeare’s timeless plays, preventing them from slipping into oblivion.
The episode explores how New York’s Public Theater brings Shakespeare’s works to life, shedding light on the intricate process of presenting these iconic plays to contemporary audiences.
This episode invites viewers to delve into the remarkable legacy of William Shakespeare and the enduring impact of his writings. It offers a unique perspective on the importance of the First Folio in preserving literary treasures and the ongoing efforts to keep Shakespeare’s works vibrant and relevant.
Tune in on Friday at 9:00 PM to witness this celebration of Shakespeare’s First Folio and gain insights into the world of theater and literature on “Great Performances.”
Release Date & Time: 9:00 PM Friday 17 November 2023 on PBS
Great Performances Making Shakespeare: The First Folio Cast – Season 51 Episode 3
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Julie Andrews |