Shakespeare and Lucy Meet
Clip: Season 50 Episode 1 | 3m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
Shakespeare (Owen Thorne) and Lucy (Claudia Monja) meet for the first time.
Poet Caroline Randall Williams walks the audience through how she imagined what the meeting between Shakespeare (Owen Thorne) and Lucy (Claudia Monja) might have been like.
Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...
Shakespeare and Lucy Meet
Clip: Season 50 Episode 1 | 3m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
Poet Caroline Randall Williams walks the audience through how she imagined what the meeting between Shakespeare (Owen Thorne) and Lucy (Claudia Monja) might have been like.
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Behind the Scenes of "Black Lucy and the Bard"
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Behind the Scenes of "Black Lucy and the Bard." (5m 5s)
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Explore Shakespeare’s love life in this ballet featuring music by Rhiannon Giddens. (30s)
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Caroline Randall Williams introduces a party that Lucy and Shakespeare may have attended. (2m 32s)
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...