Twilight: Los Angeles Preview
Preview: Season 42 Episode 23 | 34s
An encore of Anna Deveare Smith's masterpiece on the aftermath of the L.A. riots.
On the 23rd anniversary year of the Los Angeles riots, Great Performances presents a special encore of Twilight: Los Angeles. Anna Deveare Smith provides a new introduction to her landmark piece as its themes continue to reverberate powerfully within the context of today’s current events.
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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...
Twilight: Los Angeles Preview
Preview: Season 42 Episode 23 | 34s
On the 23rd anniversary year of the Los Angeles riots, Great Performances presents a special encore of Twilight: Los Angeles. Anna Deveare Smith provides a new introduction to her landmark piece as its themes continue to reverberate powerfully within the context of today’s current events.
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Twilight: Los Angeles - The Beverly Hills Hotel
Clip: S42 Ep23 | 3m 3s | Anna Deavere Smith depicts a famous real estate agent and an assailant of Reginald Denny. (3m 3s)
Twilight: Los Angeles - Latasha Harlins
Clip: S42 Ep23 | 2m 47s | Anna Deveare Smith portrays an activist and a store owner addressing Harlin's death. (2m 47s)
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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...