Porgy and Bess

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.

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Music
Release Date

Mar 20, 2002

Duration: 2h 33 min

Popularity: 1.0432
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Directed by

Tazewell Thompson

Productions

PBS (US)Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (US)

Budget

Revenue: NA