A powerful fusion of opera, jazz, and Broadway, "Porgy and Bess" delivers timeless music and deep emotion.
The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess returns to the stage in a powerful production that blends opera, jazz, and Broadway into an unforgettable musical experience. This American classic, featuring timeless songs like Summertime and It Ain’t Necessarily So, tells the gripping story of Porgy, a disabled beggar, and Bess, a woman struggling to escape her troubled past. Set in the vibrant yet harsh world of Catfish Row, the opera explores themes of love, resilience, and the fight for freedom against societal constraints.
A landmark of the operatic canon, Porgy and Bess remains as relevant today as when it first premiered. With its unforgettable melodies, rich storytelling, and all-star ensemble, this production delivers a fresh yet faithful interpretation of a masterpiece. Whether you're a longtime opera lover or new to the genre, this staging offers a moving and immersive theatrical experience that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.