Great Performances

Ann

Season 47 Episode 24 | 1h 53m 11s | WETA Passport

Enjoy a powerful and revealing look at legendary, larger-than-life Texas governor Ann Richards who enriched the lives of her followers, friends and family in this critically acclaimed play written by and starring Emmy Award-winner Holland Taylor.

Aired: 06/19/20 | Expires: 06/18/23 | Rating: TV-14

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 and Edgar Wachenheim III, Jody and John Arnhold, the Abra Prentice Foundation, The Starr Foundation, The Philip and Janice Levin Foundation, the Kate W. Cassidy Foundation, the Thea Petschek Iervolino Foundation, Seton J. Melvin, the Estate of Worthington Mayo-Smith, the Jack Lawrence Charitable Remainder Trust Worchell Lawrence, and Ellen and James S. Marcus.

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Extras From This Episode

• Ann Preview

  Preview: S47 Ep24 | 30s

• Ann's Commencement Speech

  Clip: S47 Ep24 | 2m 51s

• Ann's First Campaign

  Clip: S47 Ep24 | 2m 45s

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