Arts and Entertainment

Beginning April 20, join us for four Friday nights featuring some of musical theater’s leading voices: Sutton Foster, Leslie Odom Jr., Stephanie J. Block and Andrew Rannells.

The laughs come as fast as the thrills and spills in this action-packed comedy starring James Corden and Mathew Baynton, who star as two friends in the wrong place, at the wrong time, with the wrong skills. Sundays at 10:30 p.m., beginning April 8.

Investigate the controversial stories shaping our times, from criminal justice to politics to global issues, every Tuesday at 9 p.m.

Filmed over 4 years, across every continent and in every habitat, “Life” delivers stories from the frontiers of the natural world. Mondays at 9 p.m.

Each year, one tech-savvy educator in every state is given an opportunity for professional development and sharing ideas with fellow educators from around the country. Arizona’s 2017-18 PBS Digital Innovator, Amber Akapnitis, is unique among the current cohort of Digital Innovators: all of her students are deaf.

Join us Saturdays at 9 p.m. for a three-part adaptation of Agatha Christie’s famous work. Set in the darkening days of 1939, 10 strangers with hidden pasts are drawn together by a mysterious invitation.

When babies hear words and language, their brains develop important connections needed to learn how to read.

In this adaptation of Ian McEwan’s masterpiece, premiering Sunday, April 1, at 8 p.m., an everyday moment triggers a crisis in the lives of a happy couple.

The poet spoke in-depth about his recent works, which he calls “poetry with a purpose,” with PBS NewsHour’s Jeffrey Brown.

Catch up with Bill Nye this Wednesday at 9 p.m. as he takes off his “Science Guy” lab coat and takes on those who deny climate change, evolution and a science-based world view.