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226 West 46th Street, New York, NY 10036
PORGY AND BESS
Audra McDonald & Norm Lewis return to Broadway in Gershwin's Porgy and Bess reimagined by director Diane Paulus, musician Dierdre Murray and playwright Suzan-Lori Parks.
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George and Ira's Gershwin's ground-breaking work, reimagined by director Diane Paulus, musician Dierdre Murray and playwright Suzan-Lori Parks, stars Audra McDonald, Norm Lewis and David Alan Grier.
A two-and-a-half hour reworking of George and Ira Gershwin's folk opera about the crippled Porgy and his love for seductress Bess that leads him to a confrontation with her murderous boyfriend, Crown, in 1920's Charleston, SC. Includes classic songs "Summertime," "Bess, You Is My Woman Now," "I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'" and "I'm on My Way."
Dates
Previews from: 17 December 2011Opening night: 12 January 2012
Run time
2 hours and 30 minutes.Show times
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| Matinee | - | - | 2pm | - | - | 2pm | 3pm |
| Evening | - | 7pm | 8pm | 8pm | 8pm | 8pm | - |
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