Shakespeare and Lucy Meet

Season 50 Episode 1

About the Episode

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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Extras

Cynthia Erivo Performs "Days of Wine and Roses"

Cynthia Erivo Performs "Days of Wine and Roses" by Henry Mancini.

2:32
Dave Koz Performs "The Pink Panther" Theme

Saxophonist Dave Koz performs "The Pink Panther" Theme

2:22
Aaron Tveit performs "Soliloquy" from "Carousel"

Aaron Tveit performs Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Soliloquy" from "Carousel."

1:04
Patrick Wilson performs "Surrey with the Fringe on the Top"

Patrick Wilson performs R&H's classic "Surrey with the Fringe on the Top."

1:17
Land of Gold Preview

Explore Peter Sellars' San Francisco Opera production of John Adams' "Girls of the Golden West."

0:30
Wynonna Judd Covers "Crazy"

Wynonna Judd covers Patsy Cline's "Crazy."

2:30
Mickey Guyton Covers "Walkin' After Midnight"

Mickey Guyton Covers Patsy Cline's "Walkin' After Midnight."

2:24
Kristin Chenoweth Covers "I Fall To Pieces"

Kristin Chenoweth covers Patsy Cline's "I Fall To Pieces."

2:33
The Real Story Behind "Émigré"

Discover the real story that inspired the NY Phil's opera "Émigré."

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Finding Joe Cannon in "Girls of the Golden West"

John Adams and Peter Sellars describes how they found the character of Joe Cannon.

2:25

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