Jac Venza on the creation of Great Performances
05:48
Jac Venza on the logistics of getting cameras, lights, and sound equipment in theaters to tape Great Performances; on sponsorship by Exxon and Texaco
02:43
Jac Venza on programming and choosing plays for Great Performances
06:36
Jac Venza on the challenges of making a stage performance compelling for television audiences on shows like Great Performances
05:06
Jac Venza on developing new techniques for filming dance on Great Performances: Dance in America
02:32
Jac Venza on bringing George Balanchine's ballet to the Grand Ole Opry on Great Performances: Dance in America
01:26
Jac Venza on tracing the history of dance on Great Performances: Dance in America
02:45
Jac Venza on his role as producer of Great Performances
03:20
Jac Venza on commissioning new operas like "Nixon in China" by John Adams for Great Performances
02:16
Jac Venza on dealing with corporate sponsorship for Great Performances
03:41
Jac Venza on producing "Itzhak Perlman: Fiddling for the Future" and "Itzhak Perlman: In the Fiddler's House" for Great Performances (for which he won an Emmy)
04:11
Jac Venza on bringing musical theater productions by Stephen Sondheim and Andrew Lloyd Webber to Great Performances
02:32