NOVEMBER PROGRAM GUIDE 2014 316-838-3090 320 West 21st Street North Wichita, KS 67203 • America From the Ground Up • American Health Journal • Special Programming In Honor of Veterans Day 2014 • Masterpiece Contemporary - Worricker VETERAN’S DAY 2014 • Great Performances - Cats • Jay Leno: The Mark Twain Prize • Richard Pryor: Icon • Horse Tribe • Our Fires Still Burn: The Native American Experience • Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Birth of Rock Theater • Kristin Chenoweth - Coming Home Thursdays @ 8PM, Thursdays @ 10PM, Starting November 6 Starting November 6 Filmed on location at more than thirty archaeological and historical sites The American Health Journal is a half hour informative healthcare series featuring 6 in twelve U.S. States and two Canadian Provinces. Follow archaeological segments related to various healthcare issues and presented by top medical professionals adventurer Dr. Monty Dobson as he searches for clues to America’s in their specialized field of medicine. Hosted by Kris Long, a 30 year veteran of broadcast hidden history: from exploring the ruins of America’s lost civilization to journalism and recipient of three Emmy’s for his news reporting, along with Lora Windsor, an underwater search for clues to Benedict Arnold’s sunken fleet on Lake Special Assignment Reporter & Roger Cooper, Senior Reporter and Emmy winner. Champlain, to a recreation of Perry’s naval victory over the British on Lake Erie with more than twenty tall ships, join us for the archaeological adventure of a lifetime! Friday, November 7 @ 8PM & Saturday, November 8 @ 7PM IN HONOR OF VETERAN’S DAY 2014 A PBS music special from the White House Watch a portrait of the U.S. sled hockey team as they featuring an all-star tribute to the men and women prepare for and participate in the Winter Paralympic who serve the United States. Games in Sochi, Russia. Sled hockey, also known as “murderball on blades,” is played as aggressively as able-bodied hockey — but these players battle with their sticks, sharp sled runners and the serrated ice picks used to propel their sleds. Strapped into molded sleds, they’re Monday, November 10 @ 9PM often playing at eye level with the fast-moving puck in Saturday, November 8… this game of force, speed and strategy. @ 2PM Kansas veterans share their victories and challenges transitioning from military to civilian life—a tribute to the men and women who have served. @ 2:30PM A nationwide “day in the Life” exploration of what it means to be a military Tuesday, November 11 @ 8PM veteran in the United States. This program recounts the ticking-clock missions of the “Commandoes of the Deep” through firsthand accounts — including that of a D-Day demolition team member — and through never-before-seen footage, home movies and personal mementoes. Admirals, master chiefs, clandestine operators, demolitioneers and snipers reveal how US Navy SEALs morphed into the world’s most admired commandoes. @ 4PM The story of America’s fallen warriors, their families and those charged with the solemn responsibility of ensuring dignity and honor to the fallen. Wonsan Operation, October 1950 Lieutenant Dan F. @ 5PM Chandler briefs Underwater Demolition Team members on Veterans across America perform in a live stage show at the U.S. Navy SEALs a Wonsan beach, October 26, 1950. The “Frogmen” were there to destroy a North Korean minefield. 2013 National Veterans Creative Arts Festival in Reno Nevada. U.S. Navy SEALs, assigned to SEAL Team One, Alfa Platoon, pose for a group photo with a captured Vietcong flag aboard the USS Terrell County (LST 1157), after a mission in @ 6PM Vietnam, 12/19/1968. The true story of a young soldier who served in Iraq and Afghanistan and came home with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Sundays @ 8PM Sunday, November 23 @ 7PM This special celebrates “Tonight Show” host, WORRICKER comedian and November 9 performer Jay Leno, the latest Turks & Caicos recipient of The Kennedy Center November 16 Mark Twain Prize for American Salting the Battlefield Humor. From the stage of The Sun, sand, and CIA are the themes of Johnny’s (Nighy) John F. Kennedy clandestine retirement on a Caribbean island, overrun with Friday, November 21 @ 8PM Center for the high-rolling American businessmen who are bankrolling a One of musical theater’s biggest blockbusters returns to Performing Arts mysterious project. Their worldly-wise publicist (Winona GREAT PERFORMANCES for an encore presentation. Andrew in Washington, Ryder) and a tycoon named Curtis (Christopher Walken) Lloyd Webber’s Cats reigned over an 18-year Broadway run DC, a lineup of the befriend Johnny. The cloak-and-dagger life revives when and unending touring productions that continue to travel the biggest names in a dodgy British philanthropist named Stirling Rogers globe. Based on T.S. Eliot’s Old Possum’s Book of Practical comedy salutes (Rupert Graves) arrives with an associate, Margot (Helena Cats, Webber’s hit-filled stage version boasts musical the 17th recipient Bonham Carter), whom Johnny knows well. Johnny’s new highlights aplenty, including Elaine Paige’s return to her of the humor prize. mission is to escape from an ever-tightening noose. original role as Grizabella, the faded “glamour cat” singing the show-stopping ballad “Memory.” This exciting and compelling one hour documentary invites viewers into the lives of contemporary Native HORSE TRIBE American role models living in the U.S. Midwest. Sunday, November 23 @ 9PM Richard Pryor’s impact on the craft of comedy and today’s top comics is legendary Tuesday, November 25 @ 8PM and unrivaled. This Legendary as one of America’s greatest horse tribes, program surveys the the 21st century Nez Perce decided to bring horses profound and enduring back to their land and lives with the unlikely help of influence of one of a charismatic Navajo horseman, Rudy Shebala. His the greatest American mentorship guides at-risk teenagers toward the strong Our Fires Still Burn comics of all time. medicine of horses, and his equine skills bring historic Nez Perce horse culture to modern renown. But his The Native American Experience personal demons imperil both accomplishments. Tuesday, November 25 @ 9PM Look for this Indicates tickets are symbol indicating available for upcoming TICKET programs for which performances with the Will Kick-off the… you can pledge. OPPORTUNITY pledge of membership. The Birth of Rock Theater Thursday, November 6 @ 7PM November 28 - December 14 Kristin Chenoweth: The past, present and Tickets for the group’s Coming Home future of the Trans-Siberian performance at the Friday, November 28 @ 8PM Orchestra, featuring Intrust Bank Arena on Emmy and Tony Award-winner Kristin Chenoweth brings it interview segments and Friday, December 5 home — to Broken Arrow, Oklahoma that is — to perform performance footage, will be available music from her career. With a classically trained voice set including clips from their with your generous off by a gift for acting and comedy, Chenoweth appears at Beethoven’s Last Night tour. donation. a state-of-the-art theater that now bears her name. Primetime Featured on previous page.Go to www.kpts.org for the complete November schedule. 8.1 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 Vicious Austin City Limits - Nick Cave The Lawrence Welk Show Doc Martin - On The Edge, Part 2 Doctor Who Front and Center - Joe Satriani Saturday 1 Episode 3 & The Bad Seeds Masterpiece Classic - The Masterpiece Mystery! - Bluegrass Craft in America - Service Doc Martin - On The Edge, Part 1 Sunday 2 Paradise, Season 2, Part 6 Death Comes to Pemberley, Part 2 Underground Antiques Roadshow - Antiques Roadshow - As Long As BBC World Independent Lens - Powerless Charlie Rose Monday 3 Miami Beach, FL (Hour 1) Atlantic City, NJ (Hour 3) We Dance News Finding Your Roots - Film School BBC World Makers - Women In Politics FRONTLINE - Solitary Nation Charlie Rose Tuesday 4 Our People, Our Traditions Shorts News How We Got To Now with Red Green BBC World Nature - A Sloth Named Velcro NOVA - Bigger Than T. Rex Charlie Rose Wednesday 5 Steven Johnson - Cold Show News America From Healthy Body American BBC World Thursday 6 Trans-Siberian Orchestra: In Good Shape Healing Quest Charlie Rose The Birth of Rock Theater The Ground Up Healthy Mind Health Journal News Washington Moyers & Salute to the Troops: In Art in the Twenty-First Masterpiece Mystery! - Sherlock, Series III: His Last Vow Friday 7 Week Company Performance at the White House Century - Legacy Salute to the Troops: In Doc Martin - The Apple Vicious Austin City Limits - Los Lobos/ Front and Center - Doctor Who Saturday 8 Performance at the White House Doesn’t Fall Episode 4 Thao & The Get Down Stay Down Lady Antebellum Masterpiece Classic - The Austin City Limits - Los Lobos/ Masterpiece Contemporary - Worricker: Turks & Caicos Doc Martin - On The Edge, Part 2 Sunday 9 Paradise, Season 2, Part 7 Thao & The Get Down Stay Down Antiques Roadshow - Antiques Roadshow - BBC World Ice Warriors - USA Sled Hockey Charlie Rose Monday 10 Miami Beach, FL (Hour 2) Madison, WI (Hour 1) News Finding Your Roots - Veterans BBC World Navy Seals - Their Untold Story Charlie Rose Tuesday 11 The British Invasion Coming Home News How We Got To Now with Red Green BBC World Nature - Leave It To Beavers NOVA - Emperor’s Ghost Army Charlie Rose Wednesday 12 Steven Johnson - Sound Show News Sunflower America From Healthy Body American BBC World The Aviators In Good Shape Healing Quest Charlie Rose Thursday 13 Journeys The Ground Up Healthy Mind Health Journal News Washington