The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (2009)
From the San Francisco Opera: "Porgy and Bess" by George Gershwin
2009 · 2h 38m · Music
Genres: Music
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.
Director: Francesca Zambello
Writers: DuBose Heyward
Cast
Eric Owens as PorgyLaquita Mitchell as BessLester Lynch as CrownChauncey Packer as Sportin' LifeKaren Slack as SerenaAngel Blue as ClaraAlteouise DeVaughn as MariaEric Greene as JakeMichael Bragg as MingoMalesha Jessie as AnnieSamantha McElhaney as Strawberry WomanAmber Mercomes as LilyMore like this
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