The Metropolitan Opera: Porgy and Bess
The Metropolitan Opera: Porgy and Bess

The Metropolitan Opera: Porgy and Bess

9.520203h 10mReleased
Music

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.

Director

Gary Halvorson

Writer

Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward, Dorothy Heyward

Language

English

Top Cast

Angel Blue

Angel Blue

Bess

Eric Owens

Eric Owens

Porgy

G

Golda Schultz

Clara

Alfred Walker

Alfred Walker

Crown

F

Frederick Ballentine

Sportin' Life

D

Donovan Singletary

Jake

Latonia Moore

Latonia Moore

Serena

Audra McDonald

Audra McDonald

Self - Host

E

Errin Duane Brooks

Mingo

C

Chauncey Packer

Robbins

N

Norman Garrett

Jim

J

Jamez McCorkle

Peter

Denyce Graves

Denyce Graves

Maria

G

Grant Neale

A detective

T

Tichina Vaughn

Lily

B

Bobby Mittlestadt

An undertaker

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