PORGY AND BESS by George Gershwin, Dubose and Dorothy Heyward, and Ira Gershwin
The Glimmerglass Festival (2017)
Conductor: John DeMain
Cast: Musa Ngqungwana, Talise Trevigne, Norman Garrett, Frederick Ballentine, Meroë Khalia Adeeb, Justin Austin, Simone Z. Paulwell, Judith Skinner, Steven D. Myles, Chaz’men Williams-Ali, Edward Graves, Nicholas Davis, Calvin Griffin, Briana Elyse Hunter, Elliott Paige, Chaz’men Williams-Ali, Zachary Owen, Brent Michael Smith, Chris Kjolhede, Piers Shannon, Jasmin White, Gabriella H. Sam
Designers: Peter J. Davison (sets), Paul Tazewell (costumes)
Choreographer: Choreography by Eric Sean Fogel
Lyric Opera of Chicago (2008)
Conductor: John DeMain, Kelly Kuo
Cast: Gordon Hawkins, Lester Lynch, Morenike Fadayomi, Lisa Daltrius, Terry Cook, Jonita Lattimore, Laquita Mitchell, Marietta Simpson, Jermaine Smith, Eric Greene
Designers: Peter J. Davison (sets), Paul Tazewell (costumes)
Choreographer: Original choreography by Denni Sayers
Los Angeles Opera (2007)
Conductor: John DeMain
Cast: Alfred Walker, Indira Mahajan, Victor Ryan Robertson, Terry Cook, Alyson Cambridge, Eric Greene, Monique McDonald
Designers: Peter J. Davison (sets), Paul Tazewell (costumes)
Choreographer: Original choreography by Denni Sayers
Washington National Opera (2005)
Conductor: Wayne Marshall
Cast: Gordon Hawkins, Kevin Short, Indira Mahajan, Morenike Fadayomi, Terry Cook, Lester Lynch, Angela Simpson, Dara Rahming, Laquita Mitchell, Alyson Cambridge
Designers: Peter J. Davison (sets), Paul Tazewell (costumes)
Choreographer: Original choreography by Denni Sayers
Photographs 1 & 2 © 2017 by Carrington Spires and The Glimmerglass Festival
Photographs 3-22 © 2017 by Karli Cadel and The Glimmerglass Festival
Photographs 23-37 Property of Washington National Opera and © 2005 by Ken Howard