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The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

10.0 158 mins Music   2009
San Francisco Opera  
Director(s): 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.

Casts of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

Eric Owens

as Porgy

Lester Lynch

as Crown

Chauncey Packer

as Sportin' Life

Karen Slack

as Serena

Angel Blue

as Clara

Eric Greene

as Jake

Michael Bragg

as Mingo

Malesha Jessie

as Annie

Samantha McElhaney

as Strawberry Woman

Amber Mercomes

as Lily

Michael Austin

as Robbins

Ashley Faatoalia

as Crab Man

Calvin Lee

as Peter

Frederick Matthews

as Nelson

Earl Hazell

as Jim

Kenneth Overton

as Frazier

Darren K. Stokes

as Undertaker

Richard Farrell

as Detective

Louis Landman

as Policeman

John MinĂ¡gro

as Coroner

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