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Porgy and Bess - Metropolitan Opera

Director
Gary Halvorson
Year
2020
Runtime
3h 10m
Release
2020
Language
en
Country
US

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01 · Overview

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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.

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  • #romantic drama
  • #all black cast
  • #opera live performance
  • #drug addiction
  • #beggar
  • #filmed theater
  • #doomed love
  • #filmed opera
  • #paraplegia
  • #charleston

  • Directed by

    Gary Halvorson

  • Written by

    DuBose Heyward & Dorothy Heyward & Ira Gershwin

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