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The Metropolitan Opera: Porgy and Bess
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THE METROPOLITAN OPERA: PORGY AND BESS

20203h 10m9.5 TMDb

Directed by Gary Halvorson

Spoiler-Free

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.

Cast

Angel Blue

Angel Blue

Bess

Eric Owens

Eric Owens

Porgy

Golda Schultz

Golda Schultz

Clara

Alfred Walker

Alfred Walker

Crown

Frederick Ballentine

Frederick Ballentine

Sportin' Life

Donovan Singletary

Donovan Singletary

Jake

Latonia Moore

Latonia Moore

Serena

Audra McDonald

Audra McDonald

Self - Host

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion6.1
Complexity7.9
Humor5
Realism6
Action5
Darkness5

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Recommended for

  • cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films
  • viewers who enjoy immersive, epic experiences

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  • those looking for a quick watch
  • those seeking nonstop action

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