An aspiring singer in segregated Memphis, Felicia (Montego Glover) takes the stage at her brother’s underground bar, Delray’s. Joined by her brother Delray (J. Bernard Calloway) she brings down the house with the rockin’ blues opener “Underground.” Memphis, the 2010 Tony award-winner for Best Musical, airs tonight, Friday, February 24, 2012 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check local listings).
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I missed “Memphis” in Boston today. When else will it be shown on Channels 2, 11, 16?
Dear Alice,
We’re so glad you and many other viewers enjoyed our broadcast of Memphis. We want to remind all viewers who are interested in local repeats to use either their local station’s website or the PBS schedule widget directly below.
http://www.pbs.org/tv_schedules/
Thank you for your question. We hope you all stay tuned for our upcoming presentation of The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall which airs on PBS stations throughout the month of March (check local listings for specific air dates).
WILL MEMPHIS BE REBROADCAST ON PBS IN NY ON CHANNEL 13 OR 21??
When does it air again please?
Hello:
I just heard about this show today. Per the inquiries above – I have the same question- will this be shown on PBX again in the near future?
Thank you.
Will Memphis air again?
I saw Memphis on Broadway .It was fabulous! I’d like to know also when pbs will air it again.
When will Memphis be rebroadcast??
Can MEMPHIS the musical be aired again? Tons of people love the play and viewers would LOVE to see the movie!!
Hi Stacy,
Repeats are scheduled on a local basis, but there’s no national repeat scheduled in the near future. Check with your local station to see if they plan to air GREAT PERFORMANCES: Memphis in the future. Thank you for your question.
Is this musical recording available for purchase online?
Please disregard this, I found the pbs shop :)
Can Memphis be rebroadcast.