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Porgy and Bess


Music:   George Gershwin
Lyrics:   DuBose Hayward and Ira Gershwin
Book:   DuBose Hayward

Synopsis:   

Set in 1912 in Charleston, South Carolina, Bess, a woman with a disreputable past, tries to break free of her brutish lover, assisted only by the crippled Porgy.



Production Year:  1964


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Cast MemberRolePhoto
Ruby Greene AspinwallThe Eva Jessye Choir
Joseph AttlesCrabman
Rhoda BoggsThe Eva Jessye Choir
Carole BriceMaria
Bob BroadwayThe Eva Jessye Choir
Leroy BrodwithThe Eva Jessye Choir
Cab CallowaySportin' Life
Barbara Smith ConradBess/Clara
Helen DowdyLily
Catherine EasonThe Eva Jessye Choir
Martha FlowersBess/Clara
Don ForrestThe Eva Jessye Choir
Beno FosterPeter, the Honeyman/Eva Jessye Choir
Loretta FowlkesSerena
Andrew FriersonPorgy
Carrie GloverThe Eva Jessye Choir
George HallThe Eva Jessye Choir
Africa HayesThe Eva Jessye Choir
Herman HemittThe Eva Jessye Choir
Philip HepburnMingo/The Eva Jessye Choir
Delores IvoryThe Eva Jessye Choir
Joseph JamesUndertaker/The Eva Jessye Choir
Carrington J. LewisThe Eva Jessye Choir
Frederic MartinThe Eva Jessye Choir
Marian Larayne NettlesThe Eva Jessye Choir
Leonard ParkerCrown
Edward PiersonJake
Alfred RageFrazer/The Eva Jessye Choir
James ReynoldsJim/The Eva Jessye Choir
Edna RicksThe Eva Jessye Choir
Bill SmillieDetective
Roger SullivanCoroner
The Eva Jessye ChoirResidents of Catfish Row, Fisherman, Stevedores, Children, Etc.
Ruth Gibbs TylerThe Eva Jessye Choir
Eloise UggamsThe Eva Jessye Choir
James WamenThe Eva Jessye Choir
Gordon WatkinsRobbins/The Eva Jessye Choir
Alyce WebbAnnie/The Eva Jessye Choir
William WrightThe Eva Jessye Choir