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[Met Performance] CID:387885
Porgy and Bess
Metropolitan Opera House, Mon, January 5, 2026
Porgy and Bess (92)
George Gershwin | DuBose Heyward
Freddie Ballentine was billed as Frederick Ballentine until December 20th, 2025
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Porgy and Bess
Metropolitan Opera House, Mon, January 5, 2026
Porgy and Bess (92)
George Gershwin | DuBose Heyward
- Porgy
- Alfred Walker
- Bess
- Brittany Renee
- Sporting Life
- Freddie Ballentine [*]
- Crown
- Ryan Speedo Green
- Clara
- Vuvu Mpofu
- Jake
- Benjamin Taylor
- Serena
- Leah Hawkins
- Robbins/Crab Man
- Chauncey Packer
- Mingo
- Errin Duane Brooks
- Jim
- Norman Garrett
- Peter
- Norman Shankle
- Lily
- Adrienne Danrich
- Maria
- Denyce Graves
- Undertaker
- Darren Drone
- Annie
- Jasmine Muhammad
- Frazier
- Kevin Short
- Strawberry Woman
- Brittany Olivia Logan
- Detective
- Grant Neale
- Policeman
- Bobby Mittelstadt
- Coroner
- Michael Lewis
- Nelson
- Steven D. Myles
- Conductor
- Kwamé Ryan
Freddie Ballentine was billed as Frederick Ballentine until December 20th, 2025
Search by season: 2025-26
Search by title: Porgy and Bess,
Met careers
- Kwamé Ryan [Conductor]
- Alfred Walker [Porgy]
- Brittany Renee [Bess]
- Freddie Ballentine [Sporting Life]
- Ryan Speedo Green [Crown]
- Vuvu Mpofu [Clara]
- Benjamin Taylor [Jake]
- Leah Hawkins [Serena]
- Chauncey Packer [Robbins/Crab Man]
- Errin Duane Brooks [Mingo]
- Norman Garrett [Jim]
- Norman Shankle [Peter]
- Adrienne Danrich [Lily]
- Denyce Graves [Maria]
- Darren Drone [Undertaker]
- Jasmine Muhammad [Annie]
- Kevin Short [Frazier]
- Brittany Olivia Logan [Strawberry Woman]
- Grant Neale [Detective]
- Bobby Mittelstadt [Policeman]
- Michael Lewis [Coroner]
- Ezra Sibusiso Maldonado-Hazel [Scipio]
- Steven D. Myles [Nelson]