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Porgy and Bess
Radio City Music Hall
Musical
Broadway
Closed
Apr 7, 1983 – May 15, 1983
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Tony Award® nominations
Tony Award®
1983 · 2 nominated
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Best Actor in a Musical
Michael V. Smartt→
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Best Choreography
George Faison→
Cast
LA
Loretta Abbott
Ensemble
TA
Timothy Allen
Mingo The Undertaker
TA
Timothy Allen
Ensemble
SB
Shirley Baines
Alternate
EB
Earl L. Baker
Ensemble
GB
Gregg Baker
Alternate
PB
Priscilla Baskerville
Alternate
EB
Emerson Battles
Ensemble
RB
Raymond H. Bazemore
Frazier
RB
Raymond H. Bazemore
Ensemble
SB
Shirley Black-Brown
Ensemble
RB
Roslyn Burrough
Ensemble
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Understudies & Swings
Show 17
Creative Team
Creative
Composer
George Gershwin
Lyricist
DuBose Heyward
Lyricist
Ira Gershwin
Music Director
C. William Harwood
Director
Jack O'Brien
Choreographer
George Faison
Design
Set Designer
Douglas W. Schmidt
Costume Designer
Nancy Potts
Lighting Designer
Gilbert V. Hemsley, Jr.
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