Porgy and Bess - Metropolitan Opera
9.4
4 Reviews
2020
3h 10min
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.
Storyline
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.
Released
February 2020
Runtime
3h 10min
Director
Revenue
$1,887,761
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
The Metropolitan Opera
Cast
Eric Owens
Porgy
Angel Blue
Bess
Frederick Ballentine
Sportin' Life
Alfred Walker
Crown
Golda Schultz
Clara
Donovan Singletary
Jake
Latonia Moore
Serena
Chauncey Packer
Robbins / Crab Man
Errin Duane Brooks
Mingo
Norman Garrett
Jim
Jamez McCorkle
Peter
Tichina Vaughn
Lily
Denyce Graves
Maria
Grant Neale
A detective
Bobby Mittlestadt
An undertaker
Chanae Curtis
Annie
Arthur Woodley
"Lawyer" Frazier
Aundie Marie Moore
Strawberry woman
Michael Lewis
A coroner
Neo Randall
Scipio
Jonathan Tuso
Nelson
David Robertson
Self - Conductor
MET Orchestra
Acting
Audra McDonald
Self - Host
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