American Masters

A profile of the literary work of Isaac Bashevis Singer and his influence on preserving Jewish culture and the Yiddish language.

A retrospective on the rich legacy of cinema directed by Wyler with clips and commentary.

A trip through the life and works of the piano virtuoso Arthur Rubinstein conducted by his son John.

A story of two talented personalities, Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis, and their collaborations in the world of dance.

The music of the unique American master composer (as well as his brother Ira) with insights from his collaborators and friends.

An installment that shows the author and illustrator at work staging a production of a Mozart opera.

An ode to the work of the African American theater group founded in the late 60s and its impact on the performing arts.

The evolution of the novelist and his impact on other artists and American culture.

A history of the famed social gathering of leaders, intellectuals, writers, and artists.

The story of the silent-era star who brought brilliance and originality to physical comedy.