In this legendary Gershwin opera set among the black residents of a fishing village in 1912 South Carolina, Bess - a woman with ... her shelter is the crippled Porgy. Their relationship is ...

Costume worn by Sammy Davis Jr. in 1959’s ‘Porgy and Bess’ Sammy Davis Jr.’s “Sportin’ Life” suit from “Porgy and Bess” is a vintage original black and white patterned outfit.

In honor of the 114th birthday of American composer George Gershwin, the Tanglewood Festival Chorus joined the Boston Symphony Orchestra to perform "Porgy and Bess," the classic "American folk opera" ...

Music Theater Heritage has announced the cast and creative team for The Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess. One of the first ... Robert McNichols Jr., Brian Vaughn, Sheriece Veazey-McNally, Douglass ...

Robert McNichols Jr., Brian Vaughn, Sheriece Veazey-McNally, Douglass Walker, Marc Wayne, and Aggie Williams. Porgy and Bess is universally considered one of the greatest achievements of the ...

and bass-baritone Michael Sumuel as Porgy (also alternating with baritone Reginald Smith Jr.). Their ravishing duet (“Bess, You Is My Woman Now”) was one of many high points. Renee’s Bess ...

But few operas contribute as much to today’s cultural conversation as George Gershwin’s 1934 Porgy & Bess, running at Seattle Opera through Aug. 25. The opera’s story centers on hot-button issues of ...

If there is one opera lost or won by its chorus and characters, it’s George Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess. In this perfect storm of a story, it’s all about the tight-knit fishing community that ...

Porgy and Bess on Oct. 15 at Trinity Christian College’s Ozinga Chapel in Palos Heights features the baritone as well as Netanel Draiblate (violin), Kimberly E. Jones (soprano) and Chicago ...

soprano Brittany Renee as Bess (a role she will alternate with soprano Alyson Cambridge) and bass-baritone Michael Sumuel as Porgy (also alternating with baritone Reginald Smith Jr.). Their ...

soprano Brittany Renee as Bess (a role she will alternate with soprano Alyson Cambridge) and bass-baritone Michael Sumuel as Porgy (also alternating with baritone Reginald Smith Jr.). Their ...