The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

Name: The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
Genre: Music
Released: 19 Apr 2009
Rating: 10.00
Cast: Eric Owens, Laquita Mitchell, Lester Lynch, Chauncey Packer, Karen Slack

From the San Francisco Opera: "Porgy and Bess" by George Gershwin 2009-04-19 United States of America 158 minutes.

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Overview

In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, loves the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.

Year 2009

Studio San Francisco Opera

Director Francesca Zambello

Crew Francesca Zambello (Director), John DeMain (Conductor), Denni Sayers (Choreographer), Francesca Zambello (Stage Director), George Gershwin (Songs), Ira Gershwin (Lyricist)

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Language English