Gershwin: Porgy and Bess (2020)
Gershwin: Porgy and Bess (2020)
The Gershwins’ modern American masterpiece has its first Met performances in almost three decades, starring bass-baritone Eric Owens and soprano Angel Blue in the title roles. Director James Robinson’s stylish production transports audiences to Catfish Row, a setting vibrant with the music, dancing, emotion, and heartbreak of its inhabitants.

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Cast

Angel Blue Angel Blue As: Bess
Eric Owens Eric Owens As: Porgy
Golda Schultz Golda Schultz As: Clara
Alfred Walker Alfred Walker As: Crown
Frederick Ballentine Frederick Ballentine As: Sportin' Life
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The Gershwins’ modern American masterpiece has its first Met performances in almost three decades, starring bass-baritone Eric Owens and soprano Angel Blue in the title roles. Director James Robinson’s stylish production transports audiences to Catfish Row, a setting vibrant with the music, dancing, emotion, and heartbreak of its inhabitants.


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Certification: 12

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Genres: Music

Language: English

Release Date: 01 February 2020

Country: US

Runtime: 190m

Company Credits

Company: The Metropolitan Opera

Revenue: $1,887,761

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Peter Gelb

Peter Gelb

General Manager

Elena Park

Elena Park

Supervising Producer

Victoria Warivonchik

Victoria Warivonchik

Producer

Louisa Briccetti

Louisa Briccetti

Producer

Mia Bongiovanni

Mia Bongiovanni

Supervising Producer

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

Ryan Park

Ryan Park

Assistant Costume Designer

Catherine Zuber

Catherine Zuber

Costume Designer

Sound

George Gershwin

George Gershwin

Songs

David Robertson

David Robertson

Conductor

David Frost

David Frost

Music Producer

George Gershwin

George Gershwin

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Not currently known.

Lighting

Donald Holder

Donald Holder

Lighting Design

Art Department

James Robinson

James Robinson

Production Design

Michael Yeargan

Michael Yeargan

Set Designer

Other Crew

Paul Cremo

Paul Cremo

Dramaturgy

Ron Washburn

Ron Washburn

Technical Supervisor

Luke Halls

Luke Halls

Projection

Camille A. Brown

Camille A. Brown

Choreographer

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