Earlier this year, PBS’ Mercy Street received rave reviews for its portrayal of an Alexandria, Va., hospital set during the Civil War. Suggested Reading Toxic Moments in Black Oscars History: Snubs, ...

Movie extras talk between takes with Kendall Cooper, extras casting assistant, outside Laburnum House, where interior scenes are being filmed for "Mercy Street." Peter Slag in foreground had to hop up ...

Editor’s Note: This essay series is written by Mercy Street's medical, historical and technical advisor, Stanley B. Burns, MD of The Burns Archive. Before war in the twentieth century, disease was the ...

PBS ordered a second season of its locally filmed historical drama “Mercy Street” Wednesday with production scheduled to resume in Richmond and Petersburg next month.