Playbill - Porgy and Bess Opening Week Majestic Theater W/Ticket Stubs

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Porgy and Bess
BROADWAY
MUSICAL
OPERA
MAJESTIC THEATRE
245 W. 44TH ST.
SYNOPSIS:
George Gershwin
,
Ira Gershwin
and DuBose Heyward's operatic adaptation of Heyward's play
Porgy
follows the lives of the inhabitants of Catfish Row, an African-American section of Charleston, South Carolina, including the crippled Porgy, his beloved Bess, who is under the thrall of the dangerous Crown, and the sinewy drug dealer Sportin' Life.
MUSIC:
GEORGE GERSHWIN
LYRICS:
IRA GERSHWIN
,
DUBOSE HEYWARD
,
DOROTHY HEYWARD
LIBRETTO:
DUBOSE HEYWARD
,
DOROTHY HEYWARD
PORGY AND BESS - CAST
Catherine Ayers as Annie
William Bowers as Nelson
Anne Brown as Bess
Jack Carr as Jim
Osbert Chevers as Child
Warren Coleman as Crown
Henry Davis as Robbins
Helen Dowdy as Lily and as Strawberry Woman
Paul Du Pont as 2nd Policeman
Todd Duncan as Porgy
Robert Ecton as Peter
Ruby Elzy as Serena
John Garth as Undertaker
Georgette Harvey as Maria
Harriet Jackson as Clara
Jacqueline Jennings as Child
J. Rosamond Johnson as Frazier
Rosalie King as Child
Naida King as Child
Avon Long as Sportin' Life
Edward Matthews as Jake
Harvey McGill as Child
Gibbs Penrose as Detective
William Richardson as 1st Policeman
Robert Tucker as Child
Al West as Coroner
Lorraine Williams as Child
Granville Williams as Child
William Woolfolk as Crab Man
The Eva Jessye Choir as Ensemble
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