Porgy and Bess Revival 1976
Opened: September 25, 1976Closing: January 09, 1977
Porgy and Bess - 1976 - Broadway History , Info & More
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Porgy and Bess History
Other Productions of Porgy and Bess
| 1935 | Broadway |
Original Broadway Production Broadway |
| 1942 | Broadway |
Broadway Revival Broadway |
| 1943 | Broadway |
Broadway |
| 1944 | Broadway |
Broadway |
| 1952 | West End |
London Revival West End |
| 1953 | Broadway |
Broadway Revival Broadway |
| 1961 | Off-Broadway |
City Center Revival Off-Broadway |
| 1964 | Off-Broadway |
City Center Revival Off-Broadway |
| 1976 | Broadway |
Broadway Revival Broadway |
| 1983 | Broadway |
Broadway Revival Broadway |
| 2000 | Broadway |
New York City Opera Production Broadway |
| 2006 | West End |
London Revival West End |
| 2012 | Broadway |
Broadway Revival Broadway |
| 2013 | US Tour |
National Tour US Tour |
Porgy and Bess - 1976 Broadway Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners will appear on a background
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstading Featured Actor - Musical | Larry Marshall |
| 1977 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Actress - Musical | Clamma Dale |
| 1977 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Actress - Musical | Esther Hinds |
| 1977 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Costume Design | Nancy Potts |
| 1977 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Director - Musical | Jack O'Brien |
| 1977 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical | Delores Ivory-Davis |
| 1977 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lighting Design | Gilbert V. Hemsley, Jr. |
| 1977 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Musical | 0 |
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