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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- Eric OwensPorgy
- Angel BlueBess
- Frederick BallentineSportin' Life
- Alfred WalkerCrown
- Golda SchultzClara
- Donovan SingletaryJake
- Latonia MooreSerena
- Chauncey PackerRobbins / Crab Man
- Errin Duane BrooksMingo
- Norman GarrettJim
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- Gary HalvorsonDirector
- James RobinsonDirector
- DuBose HeywardWriter
- Dorothy HeywardWriter
- Ira GershwinWriter
- George GershwinOriginal Music Composer
- Victoria WarivonchikProducer
- Louisa BriccettiProducer
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