The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess NEWS ON THEATERMANIA
Norm Lewis, Audra McDonald, and the Cast of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess Take Final Curtain Call
By David Gordon · Sep 23, 2012 · New York City · Photo Flash
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess ended it's Tony Award-winning Broadway run at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on Sunday, September 23.The cast of the production was led by Audra McDonal...
Audra McDonald Returns to Eight-Performance Week Schedule for Broadway's Porgy and Bess
By Dan Bacalzo · Aug 23, 2012 · New York City · Theater News
Audra McDonald, who won her fifth Tony Award this year for her performance in The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, will return to an eight-performance schedule in the musical, at the Richard Rodgers Theatr...
Broadway's Porgy and Bess to Now Close September 23
By Dan Bacalzo · Jul 18, 2012 · New York City · Theater News
The Broadway production of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, which had previously announced an extension through September 30, will now close on September 23.
The musical's cast is led by Audra McDonald...
PHOTO FLASH: Nikki Renee Daniels, Joey, Trista Moldovan, Matthew James Thomas at Broadway in Bryant Park
By David Gordon · Jul 12, 2012 · New York City · Photo Flash
The first edition of 106.7 Lite FM's Broadway in Bryant Park was held Thursday, July 12. The lunchtime concert was hosted by Lite FM radio personality Delilah.
On hand to perform were STOMP cast mem...
Nikki Renee Daniels, Trista Moldovan, Matthew James Thomas Set for July 12 Broadway in Bryant Park Concert
By David Gordon · Jul 10, 2012 · New York City · Theater News
Performers have been announced for the Thursday, July 12 edition of 106.7 Lite FM's Broadway in Bryant Park, which will showcase numbers from Broadway and Off-Broadway. The free event begins at 12:30...
Audra McDonald Has Returned to Broadway's The Gershwins' Porgy & Bess
By Brian Scott Lipton · Jul 5, 2012 · New York City · Theater News
Tony Award winner Audra McDonald has returned to The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess at the Richard Rodgers Theatre. She had been out since June 20 due to a serious vocal infection
The show, which has been...
Norm Lewis, Audra McDonald Set for Actors Fund's Celebrity Luncheon at Sardi's
By Dan Bacalzo · Jun 6, 2012 · New York City · Theater News
2012 Tony Award nominees Norm Lewis and Audra McDonald, who star in the title roles of the Broadway production of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, will participate in the first of a new series of celeb...
PHOTO FLASH: David Alan Grier, Norm Lewis, and Audra McDonald at Sardi's
By Tristan Fuge · May 31, 2012 · New York City · Photo Flash
On Wednesday, May 30, The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess star Norm Lewis received his caricature at Sardi's Restaurant.
Guests at the unveiling included many of his fellow castmates, including co-stars ...
Tony Award-Winning Producer Edgar "Buddy" Freitag Has Died
By Bethany Rickwald · May 30, 2012 · New York City · Theater News
Tony Award-Winning theater producer Edgar "Buddy" Freitag died on May 30 in New York City due to complications from a brain tumor. He was 80 years old.
After serving 2 years in the US Army, Freitag ...
Norm Lewis, Michael McElroy to Perform in Highest Praise
By Bethany Rickwald · May 16, 2012 · New York City · Theater News
Norm Lewis is set to join Michael McElroy and Broadway Inspirational Voices for Highest Praise, a special concert event, May 20 and 21 at Central Presbyterian Church.
Currently starring as Porgy in B...