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Playbill, February 9, 2012
...Frankel and Rebecca Gold. "We went back and looked at all the original sources, the 1925 novel that DuBose Heyward wrote called 'Porgy,' the play that he wrote with his wife in 1927, [and] we looked at the movie that Sydney Poitier made even that fed our...
Playbill, January 18, 2012
...Bess has music by George Gershwin, lyrics by his brother Ira and a book and additional lyrics by DuBose Heyward. It is based on the play Porgy, by DuBose and Dorothy Heyward. The creative team for the revival also includes Pulitzer Prize-winning...
Playbill, January 13, 2012
...opera has music by George Gershwin, lyrics by his brother Ira and a book and additional lyrics by DuBose Heyward. It is based on the play Porgy, by DuBose and Dorothy Heyward. To reinvigorate the characters and bolster the dramatic impact of the story,...
Playbill, January 12, 2012
...opera has music by George Gershwin, lyrics by his brother Ira and a book and additional lyrics by DuBose Heyward. It is based on the play Porgy, by DuBose and Dorothy Heyward. To reinvigorate the characters and bolster the dramatic impact of the story,...
Forbes.com, January 11, 2012
...Bess is a thrilling love story based on the classic 1935 opera by George and Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward. It tells the story of a beautiful, yet troubled, woman named Bess, who is struggling to escape the restraints of her controlling lover. Bess...
Forbes.com, January 11, 2012
...Bess is a thrilling love story based on the classic 1935 opera by George and Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward. It tells the story of a beautiful, yet troubled, woman named Bess, who is struggling to escape the restraints of her controlling lover. Bess...
Playbill, January 10, 2012
...Bess has music by George Gershwin, lyrics by his brother Ira and a book and additional lyrics by DuBose Heyward. It is based on the play Porgy, by DuBose and Dorothy Heyward. The Gershwin and Heyward estates gave their blessing to Tony-nominated Hair...
BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content, August 12, 2011
...HOTTEST STORIES ON PORGY & BESS Full Cast Announced for THE GERSHWINS' PORGY AND BESS at A.R.T. Official: Audra McDonald, Norm Lewis & David Alan Grier to Star in PORGY AND BESS on Broadway at Richard Rodgers Photo Flash: The Gershwins' PORGY & BESS in...
Crosscut, August 1, 2011
...Repertory Company rebelled against being cast in a planned local staging of Porgy — the play, that is, that Dubose Heyward and his wife Dorothy had adapted from his hit novel of 1925, which in turn served as the basis for the opera libretto. The...
Kahakai Kitchen, July 21, 2011
...s aging aunt sets her up in a tiny old cottage named the "Porgy House" because Dorothy and DuBose Heyward, authors of the book and collaborators with George Gershwin on the musical Porgy and Bess lived there. Cate feels a connection with Dorothy as she...
Kahakai Kitchen, July 21, 2011
...s aging aunt sets her up in a tiny old cottage named the "Porgy House" because Dorothy and DuBose Heyward, authors of the book and collaborators with George Gershwin on the musical Porgy and Bess lived there. Cate feels a connection with Dorothy as she...
Bermudaonion's Weblog, June 30, 2011
...and the idea for her newest book, Folly Beach , was born. It opens with a poem by DuBose Heyward and features a one-woman play about the Heywards. The research for the book was done in Charleston. One of Dottie’s older books, Plantation , has been...
Colloquium, June 20, 2011
...available for Cate to move into immediately. It is full of mementos from the days when Dorothy and DuBose Heyward lived there and collaborated with George Gershwin on Porgy and Bess . So Cate sets off for Folly Beach in the modest used vehicle she...
Colloquium, June 20, 2011
...available for Cate to move into immediately. It is full of mementos from the days when Dorothy and DuBose Heyward lived there and collaborated with George Gershwin on Porgy and Bess . So Cate sets off for Folly Beach in the modest used vehicle she...
