Gender
Female
Born
Jun 06, 1890
Wooster, Ohio, USA
Died
Nov 19, 1961
New York, New York, USA
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    The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (Jan 12, 2012 - Sep 23, 2012)
    • Lyrics by Dorothy Heyward
    MusicalOperaRevival
    Porgy and Bess (Apr 07, 1983 - May 15, 1983)
    • Founded on the play "Porgy" by Dorothy Heyward
    MusicalOperaRevival
    Porgy and Bess (Sep 25, 1976 - Jan 09, 1977)
    • Founded on the play "Porgy" by Dorothy Heyward
    MusicalOperaRevival
    Porgy and Bess (Mar 10, 1953 - Nov 28, 1953)
    • Based on the play "Porgy" by Dorothy Heyward
    MusicalOperaRevival
    Set My People Free (Nov 03, 1948 - Nov 27, 1948)
    • Written by Dorothy Heyward
    PlayOriginal
    Porgy and Bess (Feb 07, 1944 - Apr 08, 1944)
    • Book by Dorothy Heyward
    MusicalOperaRevival
    South Pacific (Dec 29, 1943 - Jan 01, 1944)
    • Written by Dorothy Heyward
    PlayOriginal
    Porgy and Bess (Jan 22, 1942 - Sep 26, 1942)
    • Founded on the play "Porgy" by Dorothy Heyward
    MusicalOperaRevival
    Mamba's Daughters (Mar 23, 1940 - Apr 06, 1940)
    • Written by Dorothy Heyward
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Mamba's Daughters (Jan 03, 1939 - May 1939)
    • Written by Dorothy Heyward
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Porgy and Bess (Oct 10, 1935 - Jan 25, 1936)
    • Based on the play "Porgy" by Dorothy Heyward
    MusicalOperaOriginal
    Cinderelative (Sep 18, 1930 - Sep 1930)
    • Written by Dorothy Heyward
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Jonica (Apr 07, 1930 - May 10, 1930)
    • Book by Dorothy Heyward
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Porgy (Sep 13, 1929 - Oct 1929)
    • Written by Dorothy Heyward
    PlayRevival
    Porgy (Oct 10, 1927 - Aug 1928)
    • Written by Dorothy Heyward
    PlayOriginal
    Nancy Ann (Mar 31, 1924 - May 1924)
    • Written by Dorothy Heyward
    PlayComedyOriginal
    The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (Nov 12, 2013 - Jul 20, 2014)
    • Lyrics by Dorothy Heyward
    MusicalOperaRevival
    Porgy and Bess (Jul 01, 1976 - Aug 28, 1977)
    • Founded on the play 'Porgy' by Dorothy Heyward
    MusicalOperaRevival
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (Jan 12, 2012 - Sep 23, 2012)
  • Lyrics by Dorothy Heyward
MusicalOperaRevival
Porgy and Bess (Apr 07, 1983 - May 15, 1983)
  • Founded on the play "Porgy" by Dorothy Heyward
MusicalOperaRevival
Porgy and Bess (Sep 25, 1976 - Jan 09, 1977)
  • Founded on the play "Porgy" by Dorothy Heyward
MusicalOperaRevival
Porgy and Bess (Mar 10, 1953 - Nov 28, 1953)
  • Based on the play "Porgy" by Dorothy Heyward
MusicalOperaRevival
Set My People Free (Nov 03, 1948 - Nov 27, 1948)
  • Written by Dorothy Heyward
PlayOriginal
Porgy and Bess (Feb 07, 1944 - Apr 08, 1944)
  • Book by Dorothy Heyward
MusicalOperaRevival
South Pacific (Dec 29, 1943 - Jan 01, 1944)
  • Written by Dorothy Heyward
PlayOriginal
Porgy and Bess (Jan 22, 1942 - Sep 26, 1942)
  • Founded on the play "Porgy" by Dorothy Heyward
MusicalOperaRevival
Mamba's Daughters (Mar 23, 1940 - Apr 06, 1940)
  • Written by Dorothy Heyward
PlayDramaOriginal
Mamba's Daughters (Jan 03, 1939 - May 1939)
  • Written by Dorothy Heyward
PlayDramaOriginal
Porgy and Bess (Oct 10, 1935 - Jan 25, 1936)
  • Based on the play "Porgy" by Dorothy Heyward
MusicalOperaOriginal
Cinderelative (Sep 18, 1930 - Sep 1930)
  • Written by Dorothy Heyward
PlayComedyOriginal
Jonica (Apr 07, 1930 - May 10, 1930)
  • Book by Dorothy Heyward
MusicalComedyOriginal
Porgy (Sep 13, 1929 - Oct 1929)
  • Written by Dorothy Heyward
PlayRevival
Porgy (Oct 10, 1927 - Aug 1928)
  • Written by Dorothy Heyward
PlayOriginal
Nancy Ann (Mar 31, 1924 - May 1924)
  • Written by Dorothy Heyward
PlayComedyOriginal
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (Nov 12, 2013 - Jul 20, 2014)
  • Lyrics by Dorothy Heyward
MusicalOperaRevival
Porgy and Bess (Jul 01, 1976 - Aug 28, 1977)
  • Founded on the play 'Porgy' by Dorothy Heyward
MusicalOperaRevival

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