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New York Times
Tonys' Net Is Wide, With Nods to 'Once' and the Gershwins
New York Times
The estates of George and Ira Gershwin also did well, with two musicals built on the brothers' song catalogs — “The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess” and “Nice Work if You Can Get It” — receiving 10 nominations each. Disney had its best performance since ...
Tony nominations 2012: No sure thingsLos Angeles Times
And The 2012 Tony Award Nominees Are…PerezHilton.com
'Once' and Gershwins lead 2012 Tony Awards nominationsZap2it.com (blog)
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The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
New Yorker
There is so much to recommend in the director Diane Paulus and the playwright Suzan-Lori Parks's revamping of the Gershwin-Heyward classic—a much debated bid to make the “folk opera” shorter, psychologically deeper, and less patronizing in its ...
Greenwich Choral Society's last concert this weekendThe Darien News

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Nonesuch Records
CD REVIEWS: The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess and Sweet Little Devil
TheaterMania.com
By Andy Propst • May 16, 2012 • New York City There's an abundance of music from George Gershwin in the air right now -- and on disc. PS Classics is releasing the gorgeous two-disc set of the current Broadway revival of The Gershwins' Porgy & Bess ...
Audra McDonald Talks to NPR's "Fresh Air," Featured in New York TimesNonesuch Records

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Hollywood Reporter
Diane Paulus's 'Porgy and Bess' gets 10 Tony Award nominations
Boston.com
Audra McDonald and Norm Lewis in “The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess” in New York. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Richards Associates, Michael J. Lutch) By Don Aucoin, Globe Staff “The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess,'' a revival of the George Gershwin classic that began life ...
Tony Awards 2012: 'Once,' 'Porgy and Bess' among top nomineesLos Angeles Times (blog)
List of nominees for 2012 Tony AwardsWall Street Journal
'Once' Leads the Pack With Ten Tony NominationsHollywood Reporter

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Norm Lewis to Receive Sardi's Caricature, 5/30
Broadway World
Tony nominee Norm Lewis, currently starring on Broadway as Porgy in The Gershwins' PORGY AND BESS, will join the legendary walls of Sardi's (234 West 44th Street) when his caricature is unveiled and hung on Wednesday, May 30th at 5:00pm during a ...


 
Playbill.com
PHOTO CALL: Porgy and Bess Stars Sign Cast Album at Barnes and Noble
Playbill.com
By Matthew Blank PS Classics released the two-disc Broadway revival cast album of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, featuring Tony Award winner Audra McDonald and Norm Lewis, May 22. Cast members celebrated with a CD signing at the Upper East Side Barnes ...

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George Hatza: As the theater season ends, no big contender
Reading Eagle
Among the Tony contenders for best musical revival, a revisionist "The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess" is up against a critically lauded staging of Stephen Sondheim's "Follies," directed by Fleetwood native Eric Schaeffer. Although I think "Follies" will ...