The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
“From the San Francisco Opera: "Porgy and Bess" by George Gershwin”
10.0(1 votes)
April 19, 2009
2h 38m
Overview
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 ZambelloWriters
Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward, DuBose Heyward
