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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:  1977


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Cast MemberRolePhoto
Donnie Ray AlbertPorgy
Vanessa AyersEnsemble/Understudy for Maria
Shirley BainesAnnie/Serena/Ensemble
Earl BakerEnsemble
Kenneth BatesEnsemble/Understudy for Peter
Raymond BazemoreFrazier/Ensemble
Barbara BuckLily/Ensemble/Understudy for Strawberry Woman
Paul ConnellyJasbo Brown
Henrietta DavisClara/Ensemble
Wilhelmenia FernandezBess
William GammonPoliceman/Understudy for Detective and Coroner
Loretta GilesStrawberry Woman/Ensemble/Understudy for Lily
Eric GrahamScipio
Elizabeth GrahamClara
Earl GrandisonEnsemble/Understudy for Frazier, Undertaker
Loretta HolkmannEnsemble
Bruce A. HubbardPorgy/Jake
Delores Ivory-DavisSerena
Joanne JacksonMaria
Alma JohnsonEnsemble/Understudy for Clara
Janet JordanEnsemble/Understudy for Strawberry Woman
Donald Walter KaseEnsemble/Understudy for Jim, Undertaker
Christal LockleyEnsemble
André LovePoliceman
Hartwell MaceJim/Ensemble
Barbara MahajanEnsemble
Larry MarshallSportin' Life
Diane MatthewEnsemble
Patricia Lynn McDermottEnsemble
Margery A. MedinaEnsemble
George Robert MerrittCrown
Naomi MoodyBess
Robert MosleyPorgy
Gail NelsonBess
Lou Ann PickettEnsemble/Understudy for Serena
Dwight RansomEnsemble
Ronald E. RichardsonSportin' Life/Understudy for Robbins/Ensemble
John B. RossCoroner
Rodrick T. RossRobbins/Ensemble
Hansford RoweDetective
Wilma ShakesniderSerena
Gwendolyn ShepherdMaria/Ensemble
Michael SmarttEnsemble/Undertaker/Understudy for Porgy, Crown
Andrew SmithCrown
Jubilant SykesJake/Ensemble
Mervin Bertel WallacePeter/Ensemble
Daniel WashingtonEnsemble/Understudy for Porgy
Wardell WoodardMingo/Ensemble
Barbara Louise YoungEnsemble/Understudy for Annie