The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess US Tour in 2013 - The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess The classic story by George Gershwin, DuBose and Dorthy Heyward and Ira Gershwin is set in Charleston's fabled Catfish Row ...

2012 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor in a Musical Norm Lewis 2012 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actress in a Musical Audra McDonald 2012 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical ...

For some — including myself, much of the time — the greatest moment in all of music is the clarinet glissando at the opening of “Rhapsody in Blue.” But lately, I have been getting even more of a ...

With George Gershwin’s melancholy melody and DuBose Heyward’s colloquial poetry, the opening aria from ‘Porgy and Bess’ remains, 90 years after its premiere, among the most beloved songs in American ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Porgy’s Ghost author and historian Harlan Greene stands in front of the structure that inspired ...

Program notes by Goddard Lieberson ([4] p. ; 31 cm.) laid in container. Performer(s): Camilla Williams, Inez Matthews, sopranos ; Avon Long, tenor ; Lawrence Winters ...