Porgy and Bess

... Director

Robert Breen

Cast

... Clara	Helen Colbert
... Sportin' Life	Cab Calloway
... Serena	Helen Thigpen
... Jake	Joseph James
... Robbins	Howard Roberts
... Lily the Strawberry Woman	Helen Dowdy
... Maria	Georgia Burke
... Porgy (alternates)	LeVern Hutcherson Leslie Scott Irving Barnes
... Crown	John McCurry
... Bess (alternates)	Leontyne Price Urylee Leonardos

Act One

Act Two

Act Three

Additional Musical Numbers Lists

These song lists document any changes that the production went through aside from the opening night song list.

• Two Act Version

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Main Run

• Ziegfeld Theatre (New York, NY)
  March 10, 1953 - November 28, 1953