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Porgy and Bess: English National Opera

About the Event

Hold on to the Summertime, as the Gershwin brothers' 'Porgy and Bess' receives its first ENO staging, more than 80 years after its premiere.

Cardiff Singer of the World in 2005, Nicole Cabell sings Bess opposite acclaimed baritone Eric Greene. Nmon Ford and Latonia Moore join them, alongside a raft of young talent under the baton of John Wilson, in a production by James Robinson.

Cast / Production

Conductor John Wilson
Director James Robinson
Set Designer Michael Yeargan
Costume Designer Catherine Zuber
Lighting Designer Donald Holder
Video Designer Luke Halls
Choreographer Dianne McIntyre


Porgy Eric Greene
Bess Nicole Cabell
Crown Nmon Ford
Serena Latonia Moore, Gweneth‐Ann Rand — Oct 27, Oct 31, Nov 10
Clara Nadine Benjamin
Maria Tichina Vaughn
Jake Donovan Singletary
Sporting Life Frederick Ballentine


A co‐production with the Metropolitan Opera, New York, Dutch National Opera and English National Opera

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