Porgy and Bess

In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, loves the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.

Country:

US

Genre:

Music

Released:

2002-03-20

Languages:

English

Companies:

PBSLincoln Center for the Performing Arts