

From the San Francisco Opera: "Porgy and Bess" by George Gershwin
April 19, 2009
2h 38m
EN
Francesca Zambello
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.

Eric Owens
Porgy

Laquita Mitchell
Bess

Lester Lynch
Crown

Chauncey Packer
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