gptkbp:instanceOf
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theatrical cast
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gptkbp:adaptedInto
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film and television productions
opera_by_George_Gershwin
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:the_Great_American_Songbook
gptkb:the_Harlem_Renaissance
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gptkbp:basedOn
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novel_by_DuBose_Heyward
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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African_American_communities
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gptkbp:features
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African_American_performers
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gptkbp:has_a
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gptkb:Bess,_You_Is_My_Woman_Now
Summertime
It Ain't Necessarily So
I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'
A Woman Is a Sometime Thing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Broadway Cast of Porgy and Bess
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gptkbp:includes
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gptkb:David_Alan_Grier
gptkb:Norm_Lewis
gptkb:Audra_McDonald
gptkb:Carmen_Ruby_Floyd
gptkb:Jasmine_Cephas_Jones
gptkb:Joshua_Henry
gptkb:NaTasha_Yvette_Williams
Phillipa_Soo
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gptkbp:influenced
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numerous artists
jazz and blues music
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gptkbp:is_a
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gptkb:Porgy_and_Bess
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gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of
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emotional depth
iconic characters
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gptkbp:is_a_reflection_of
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the original 1935 production
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by
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its rich orchestration
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gptkbp:is_essential_for
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the_American_musical_canon
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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social commentary
lyrical beauty
emotional performances
powerful vocal performances
its_portrayal_of_African_American_life
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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American_musical_theater_history
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gptkbp:is_popular_among
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musical theater enthusiasts
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gptkbp:is_recognized_for
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historical importance
its cultural significance
stunning choreography
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gptkbp:is_studied_in
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theater programs
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gptkbp:is_used_in
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professional theater companies
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gptkbp:isReflectedIn
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multiple_times_on_Broadway
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gptkbp:landmark
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gptkb:American_theater
theater repertoires
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gptkbp:musicBy
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gptkb:George_Gershwin
gptkb:DuBose_Heyward
gptkb:Ira_Gershwin
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Porgy_and_Bess
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gptkbp:performedBy
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gptkb:Broadway
English
theater festivals
a diverse cast
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gptkbp:premieredOn
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January 12, 2012
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gptkbp:produces
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gptkb:The_American_Repertory_Theater
The Gershwin Family
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gptkbp:receives
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critical acclaim
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gptkbp:runtime
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approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes
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gptkbp:setting
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Catfish Row
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gptkbp:tour
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gptkb:Diane_Paulus
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gptkbp:winner
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gptkb:Tony_Awards
various international venues
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