Porgy and Bess, which has music by George Gershwin, lyrics by his brother Ira and a book and additional lyrics by DuBose Heyward, has been re-explored as a musical for contemporary theatre audiences.

“Summertime,” meet summertime. But why the name change for this touring production? Why is this revival no longer called Porgy and Bess, as it was when it premiered in 1935 by George and Ira Gershwin ...

Nikki Renée Daniels, a talented vet of eight Broadway musicals (including Aida, Anything Goes, Promises, Promises, Les Miserables and Nine), is back on the Rialto as luminous young mother Clara in ...

David Robertson, also the SSO's Artistic Director, said this incredible event would be "an unparalleled opportunity to hear extraordinary vocal talent". "Gershwin was very generous and gave great ...

George Gershwin's time in the Carolinas launched the musician on such a spree of creativity that it led to what some critics call one of his finest works. Getty Images On June 16, 1934, George ...