Production Info
Previews:
May 16, 1961
(1 previews)
Opening
May 17, 1961
Closing:
May 28, 1961
Length of Run:
15 perf.
Run Type:
Limited
Location Info
Market:
New York
Location:
New York, NY
Credits Highlights
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Cast
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Clara
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Sportin' Life
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Jake (alternates)
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Serena
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Maria
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Porgy (alternates)
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Crown
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Bess (alternates)
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Mingo
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Jim
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Musical Numbers
Act One
- Summertime .... Clara
- A Woman Is a Sometime Thing .... Jim, Jake and Ensemble
- They Pass by Singing .... Porgy
- Crap Game Fugue .... Clara and Ensemble
- Gone, Gone, Gone .... Ensemble
- My Man's Gone Now .... Serena and Ensemble
- Overflow .... Ensemble
- Rowing Song .... Jim, Jake and Fishermen
- I Got Plenty o' Nuttin' .... Porgy
- Woman to Lady .... Porgy, Bess, Frazier & Ensemble
- Bess, You is My Woman Now .... Porgy & Bess
- Oh, I Can't Sit Down .... Charleston Orphans' Band
Act Two
- It Ain't Necessarily So .... Sportin' Life & Ensemble
- What You Want With Bess? .... Crown & Bess
- Time and Time Again .... Serena & Ensemble
- Strawberry Woman
- Crab Man
- I Loves You, Porgy .... Porgy & Bess
- Oh, de Lawd Shake de Heaven .... Ensemble
- A Red Headed Woman .... Crown & Ensemble
- Oh, Doctor Jesus .... Company
- Clara, Don't You Be Downhearted .... Ensemble
- There's a Boat That's Leavin' Soon for New York .... Sportin' Life & Bess
- Where's My Bess? .... Porgy, Serena & Lily
- I'm On My Way .... Porgy
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Trivia & History
This production moved closer musically to the original production than any of the previous revivals seen in New York had, restoring the recitative.
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Production Info
Previews:
May 16, 1961
(1 previews)
Opening
May 17, 1961
Closing:
May 28, 1961
Length of Run:
15 perf.
Run Type:
Limited
Location Info
Market:
New York
Location:
New York, NY