Porgy and Bess

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Event Porgy and Bess
Venue The State Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 1 May 1997
Opening Date 1 May 1997
Last Date 28 May 1997
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Its story, of love, death, tragic innocence and alienation, inspired by DuBose Heyward's mid-1920's novel, Porgy remains relevant as the century near its end.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Nicole Crooks Actor
Stephen Finch Actor
Elizabeth Graham Actor
Theresa Hamm-Smith Actor
Alvy Powell Actor
George Gershwin Composer
Ira Gershwin Composer
Richard Cordova Conductor
DuBose Heyward Librettist
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Event Status Completed
Event Identifier 32938