THE GERSHWINS' PORGY AND BESS is the classic American tale is set in the 1930s in Catfish Row, a neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina. Bess, beautiful and troubled, turns to Porgy, the crippled beggar, in search of safety after her possessive lover Crown commits murder. As Porgy and Bess's love more...
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Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | BroadwayWorld Awards | Best Leading Actress in a Musical | Audra McDonald |
| 2012 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Norm Lewis |
| 2012 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Audra McDonald |
| 2012 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Phillip Boykin |
| 2012 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Norm Lewis |
| 2012 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Audra McDonald |
| 2012 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Phillip Boykin |
| 2012 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical | David Alan Grier |
| 2012 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical | Phillip Boykin |
| 2012 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Norm Lewis |
| 2012 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Audra McDonald |
Production Team
Christopher Akerlind Lighting Designer
Daniel Brodie Projections Programmer
William David Brohn Orchestrator
Ronald K. Brown Choreographer
Jason Crystal Associate Sound Designer
Riccardo Hernandez Scenic Designer
Christopher Jahnke Orchestrator
Diedre Murray Bookwriter
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Suzan-Lori Parks Bookwriter
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ACME Sound Partners Sound Designer
Diane Paulus Director
Emilio Sosa Costume Designer
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