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Great Performances S39E9 — Memphis

Great Performances•Season 39•Episode 9

Memphis

Feb 24, 2012

Broadway's smash hit musical Memphis, winner of four Tony Awards including Best Musical, Best Score, Best Book and Best Orchestrations, comes to Great Performances. Memphis is the first Best Musical Tony Award winner to air on U.S. national television with its original principals while continuing

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Episode Summary

"Memphis" is episode 9 of Great Performances season 39. It aired on February 24, 2012.

Next: E10 · Great Performances at the Met: Don Giovanni Best of Season 39