Performance

Venue	Devonshire Park Theatre
	Also: The Congress Theatre, Winter Garden Room, Shackleton Hall
Town	Eastbourne
County	East Sussex
From	19th July 2003
To	19th July 2003
When	14:30, 19:30
Prices	From £15.00. To £30.00.
Devonshire Park Theatre (V665)
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Porgy and Bess

Work:: Porgy and Bess (S2060)

Based on the DuBose Heyward novel Porgy and Bess tells the moving story of the cripple Porgy and the residents of Charleston's famed Catfish Row. Recognized as an American masterpiece, the story entwines pride, prejudice, pathos and passion through a jazz and blues influenced score. Porgy and Bess introduced classic Gershwin songs like Summertime, I Got Plenty of Nuttin' and It Ain't Necessarily So, as well as magnificent and enthralling choruses that stunned music and drama critics alike at its premiere in 1935.

Author	Dubose Heyward
Music	Gershwin

Production:: (T781010067)

Featuring a cast drawn from some of the nation's leading opera companies, plus a huge live orchestra under the musical direction of Maestro Stefan Kozinski.

Producer	Peter Klein
Producer	Living Arts Inc
Producer	Porgy Group Inc
Conductor	Stefan Kozinski
Director	Wil Roberson
Director	Zoltan Papp (music)
Performer	Samuel Clark Stevenson (Porgy)
Performer	Cedric Cannon (Porgy)
Performer	Elizabeth Graham (Bess)
Performer	La Rose Saxon (Bess)

Listing:: L0303981134

Congress Theatre

Production details

Featuring a cast drawn from some of the nation's leading opera companies, plus a huge live orchestra under the musical direction of Maestro Stefan Kozinski. Congress Theatre

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