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Follow Tony nominee Marla Mindelle as she steps into the spotlight as both star and co-creator of “Titaníque,” bringing her singular vision to the Broadway stage. Alongside her co-writer and co-star, Constantine Rousouli, Marla pushes herself to the limit, rewriting, rehearsing, and relentlessly championing the show as opening night approaches. Blending comedy with deeply personal stakes, this episode captures the chaos, collaboration, and heart behind a breakout hit.
0:00 STAGEBOUND
0:42 Will & Grace, But...
3:12 What is “Titaníque”?
4:14 Box Office Opening
5:37 Tech Rehearsal
7:13 Becoming Céline Dion
7:46 First Preview
9:28 Opening Day
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The only continuing primetime performance showcase on American television, Great Performances presents a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries. With its programs garnering 67 Emmy Awards and six George Foster Peabody Awards, the series has received every major television honor.
Regardless of geographic or economic limitations, Great Performances ensures its audiences “the best seats in the house” with a roster of artists and performing arts companies that represent a “Who’s Who” of excellence and virtuosity in the international performing arts.
Follow Tony nominee Marla Mindelle as she steps into the spotlight as both star and co-creator of “Titaníque,” bringing her singular vision to the Broadway stage. Alongside her co-writer and co-star, Constantine Rousouli, Marla pushes herself to the limit, rewriting, rehearsing, and relentlessly championing the show as opening night approaches. Blending comedy with deeply personal stakes, this episode captures the chaos, collaboration, and heart behind a breakout hit.
0:00 STAGEBOUND
0:42 Will & Grace, But...
3:12 What is “Titaníque”?
4:14 Box Office Opening
5:37 Tech Rehearsal
7:13 Becoming Céline Dion
7:46 First Preview
9:28 Opening Day
Please like & subscribe now if you enjoyed: youtube.com/channel/UCZri-Y6aBcTFrxYMF_ghXQA
This program is made possible by viewers like you. Please support your local PBS station: pbs.org/donate
Watch full episodes and more: pbs.org/greatperformances
Instagram: instagram.com/pbsgreatperformances
Facebook: facebook.com/greatperformances
Newsletter: pbs.org/wnet/gperf/newsletter
#GreatPerformancesPBS
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The only continuing primetime performance showcase on American television, Great Performances presents a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries. With its programs garnering 67 Emmy Awards and six George Foster Peabody Awards, the series has received every major television honor.
Regardless of geographic or economic limitations, Great Performances ensures its audiences “the best seats in the house” with a roster of artists and performing arts companies that represent a “Who’s Who” of excellence and virtuosity in the international performing arts.
