Season 2
10 episodes · Jul 6, 1987
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S2E1Isaac in America: A Journey with Isaac Bashevis Singer
Jul 6, 198790mA profile of the literary work of Isaac Bashevis Singer and his influence on preserving Jewish culture and the Yiddish language.
S2E2Directed by William Wyler
Jul 13, 198790mA retrospective on the rich legacy of cinema directed by Wyler with clips and commentary.
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Rubinstein Remembered
Jul 20, 198790mA trip through the life and works of the piano virtuoso Arthur Rubinstein conducted by his son John.
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Nik and Murray
Jul 27, 198790mA story of two talented personalities, Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis, and their collaborations in the world of dance.
S2E5George Gershwin Remembered
Aug 24, 198790mThe music of the unique American master composer (as well as his brother Ira) with insights from his collaborators and friends.
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Maurice Sendak: Mon Cher Papa
Aug 31, 198790mAn installment that shows the author and illustrator at work staging a production of a Mozart opera.
S2E7The Negro Ensemble Company
Sep 14, 198790mAn ode to the work of the African American theater group founded in the late 60s and its impact on the performing arts.
S2E8Unanswered Prayers: The Life and Times of Truman Capote
Sep 21, 198790mThe evolution of the novelist and his impact on other artists and American culture.
S2E9The Ten-Year Lunch: The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table
Sep 28, 198790mA history of the famed social gathering of leaders, intellectuals, writers, and artists.
S2E10Buster Keaton: Hard Act to Follow
Nov 18, 198790mThe story of the silent-era star who brought brilliance and originality to physical comedy.