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Porgy and Bess Broadway Original Cast


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Based on the play Porgy by Dorothy and DuBose Heyward

Original

Original Cast

The Eva Jessye Choir (Eva Jessye, Choral Conductor) Headshot
The Eva Jessye Choir (Eva Jessye, Choral Conductor)
Ensemble
Olive Ball Headshot
Olive Ball
Annie
Anne Wiggins Brown Headshot
Anne Wiggins Brown
Bess
John W. Bubbles Headshot
John W. Bubbles
Performer
Sportin' Life
Ford L. Buck Headshot
Ford L. Buck
Mingo
Alexander Campbell Headshot
Alexander Campbell
Detective
George Carleton Headshot
George Carleton
Coroner
Jack Carr Headshot
Jack Carr
Jim
Warren Coleman Headshot
Warren Coleman
Crown
Performer
Henry Davis Headshot
Henry Davis
Robbins
Helen Dowdy Headshot
Helen Dowdy
Lily
Performer
Strawberry Woman
Todd Duncan Headshot
Todd Duncan
Performer
Porgy
Ruby Elzy Headshot
Ruby Elzy
Performer
Serena
John Garth Headshot
John Garth
Undertaker
Georgette Harvey Headshot
Georgette Harvey
Maria
Performer
J. Rosamond Johnson Headshot
J. Rosamond Johnson
Frazier
Performer
George Lessey Headshot
George Lessey
Mr. Archdale
Edward Matthews Headshot
Edward Matthews
Jake
Performer
Burton McEvilly Headshot
Burton McEvilly
Policeman
Abbie Mitchell Headshot
Abbie Mitchell
Clara
Performer
Gus Simons Headshot
Gus Simons
Peter

(The Honey Man)
Harold Woolf Headshot
Harold Woolf
Policeman
Ray Yeates Headshot
Ray Yeates
Crab Man
Nelson

Production Team

Rouben Mamoulian Director
(Staging)
Sergei Soudeikine Scenic Designer

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