Metropolitan Opera: Porgy and Bess ENCORE, The

An encore performance of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess will be shown in select cinemas nationwide on Wednesday, February 5 & Saturday February 8. The Gershwins' modern American masterpiece has its first Met performances in almost three decades, starring bass-baritone Eric Owens and soprano Angel Blue in the title roles. Director James Robinson's stylish production transports audiences to Catfish Row, a setting vibrant with the music, dancing, emotion, and heartbreak of its inhabitants.