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Experience Wagner’s eerie early masterpiece telling the tale of the sea captain cursed to sail for eternity. François Girard’s new production stars Evgeny Nikitin in the title role opposite Anja Kampe in her Met debut. Valery Gergiev conducts.

Gloria, Dorothy Pitman Hughes, and their crew of creative women begin the feminist magazine, Ms.

Gloria (Christine Lahti) has an interview at The Plaza, which she misses due to a sexist manager of the hotel. In the end, she finds her voice and power.

Ann Richards (Holland Taylor) discusses her first campaign, the women she picked as her campaign managers, and her road to the governorship.

Governor Ann Richards (Holland Taylor) speaks to a graduating class of college students about the first female governor of Texas, George Washington, and more.

Soprano Brenda Rae stars as the seductress Poppea in Handel's black comedy where even a future empress can’t catch a cab.

Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato ignites the stage with stunning vocal fireworks in the title role of Handel’s Agrippina.

Experience playwright Emily Mann’s unique interpretation of feminist icon Gloria Steinem’s life, performed by an all-female cast starring Emmy Award winner Christine Lahti and directed by Tony Award winner Diane Paulus.

Agrippina (Joyce DiDonato) pleads with the Gods for Nero to take the throne.

THIRTEEN’s Great Performances Presents Critically Acclaimed Theatrical Productions About Gloria Steinem and Texas Governor Ann Richards June 2020 as Part of Summer-Long PBS Celebration of Female Trailblazers Great Performances: Ann, written and performed by Emmy Award winner Holland Taylor, premieres June 19 on PBS Great ...