Gender
Male
Born
Sep 26, 1898
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Died
Jul 11, 1937
Beverly Hills, California, USA
Composer Lyricist Writer Conductor
Also Known As
Jacob Gershvin [Birthname]
Relations
Brother of
Ira Gershwin
Brother-in-law of
Leonore Gershwin
  • CREDITS
    Rocktopia (Mar 27, 2018 - Apr 29, 2018)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    SpecialConcertOriginal
    An American in Paris (Apr 12, 2015 - Oct 09, 2016)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalOriginal
    A Night with Janis Joplin (Oct 10, 2013 - Feb 09, 2014)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    MusicalOriginal
    Nice Work If You Can Get It (Apr 24, 2012 - Jun 15, 2013)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (Jan 12, 2012 - Sep 23, 2012)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalOperaRevival
    Come Fly Away (Mar 25, 2010 - Sep 05, 2010)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    MusicalDanceOriginal
    Elaine Stritch At Liberty (Feb 21, 2002 - May 26, 2002)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    SpecialSolo Play with musicOriginal
    George Gershwin Alone (Apr 30, 2001 - Jul 22, 2001)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    PlayPlay with music Solo One ActOriginal
    The Gershwins' Fascinating Rhythm (Apr 25, 1999 - May 09, 1999)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Crazy For You (Feb 19, 1992 - Jan 07, 1996)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Oh, Kay! (Nov 01, 1990 - Apr 14, 1991)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalAll Black CastRevival
    Uptown...It's Hot! (Jan 29, 1986 - Feb 16, 1986)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    My One And Only (May 01, 1983 - Mar 03, 1985)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    • The score includes music from "Funny Face" with music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Porgy and Bess (Apr 07, 1983 - May 15, 1983)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalOperaRevival
    The 1940's Radio Hour (Oct 07, 1979 - Jan 06, 1980)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    MusicalOriginal
    Porgy and Bess (Sep 25, 1976 - Jan 09, 1977)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalOperaRevival
    Mr. Wonderful (Mar 22, 1956 - Feb 23, 1957)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    At Home With Ethel Waters (Sep 22, 1953 - Oct 10, 1953)
    • Music for "Lady Be Good" by George Gershwin
    SpecialRevueOriginal
    Porgy and Bess (Mar 10, 1953 - Nov 28, 1953)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalOperaRevival
    Of Thee I Sing (May 05, 1952 - Jul 05, 1952)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyRevival
    Porgy and Bess (Feb 07, 1944 - Apr 08, 1944)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    • Book adapted by George Gershwin
    MusicalOperaRevival
    Porgy and Bess (Jan 22, 1942 - Sep 26, 1942)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalOperaRevival
    The Show is On (Sep 18, 1937 - Oct 02, 1937)
    • Additional music by George Gershwin
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    The Show is On (Dec 25, 1936 - Jul 17, 1937)
    • Additional music by George Gershwin
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Porgy and Bess (Oct 10, 1935 - Jan 25, 1936)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalOperaOriginal
    Let 'Em Eat Cake (Oct 21, 1933 - Jan 06, 1934)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Of Thee I Sing (May 15, 1933 - Jun 10, 1933)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyRevival
    Pardon My English (Jan 20, 1933 - Feb 25, 1933)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    George White's Music Hall Varieties [1932] (Jan 02, 1933 - Jan 21, 1933)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Of Thee I Sing (Dec 26, 1931 - Jan 14, 1933)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Girl Crazy (Oct 14, 1930 - Jun 06, 1931)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    • Conducted by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Strike Up the Band (Jan 14, 1930 - Jun 28, 1930)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Show Girl (Jul 02, 1929 - Oct 05, 1929)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Treasure Girl (Nov 08, 1928 - Jan 05, 1929)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Rosalie (Jan 10, 1928 - Oct 27, 1928)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Oh, Kay! (Jan 02, 1928 - Jan 14, 1928)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyRevival
    Funny Face (Nov 22, 1927 - Jun 23, 1928)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Lucky (Mar 22, 1927 - May 21, 1927)
    • Additional music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Oh, Kay! (Nov 08, 1926 - Jun 1927)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Americana (Jul 26, 1926 - Feb 1927)
    • Additional numbers by George Gershwin
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    George White's Scandals [1926] (Jun 14, 1926 - Jun 18, 1927)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Song of the Flame (Dec 30, 1925 - Jul 10, 1926)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalOpera RomanceOriginal
    Tip-Toes (Dec 28, 1925 - Jun 12, 1926)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Tell Me More (Apr 13, 1925 - Jul 11, 1925)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Lady, Be Good! (Dec 01, 1924 - Sep 12, 1925)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    George White's Scandals [1924] (Jun 30, 1924 - Dec 13, 1924)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Sweet Little Devil (Jan 21, 1924 - May 03, 1924)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Little Miss Bluebeard (Aug 28, 1923 - Jan 26, 1924)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    PlayComedy Play with musicOriginal
    George White's Scandals [1923] (Jun 18, 1923 - Nov 10, 1923)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    The Dancing Girl (Jan 24, 1923 - May 12, 1923)
    • Additional music by George Gershwin
    MusicalOriginal
    Our Nell (Dec 04, 1922 - Jan 06, 1923)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalMelodramaOriginal
    George White's Scandals [1922] (Aug 28, 1922 - Nov 11, 1922)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    For Goodness Sake (Feb 21, 1922 - May 20, 1922)
    • Additional music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    The French Doll (Feb 20, 1922 - Jun 03, 1922)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    PlayComedy Play with musicOriginal
    George White's Scandals [1921] (Jul 11, 1921 - Oct 01, 1921)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    The Broadway Whirl (Jun 08, 1921 - Aug 20, 1921)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Snapshots of 1921 (Jun 02, 1921 - Aug 06, 1921)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Blue Eyes (Feb 21, 1921 - Apr 10, 1921)
    • Additional music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Broadway Brevities of 1920 (Sep 29, 1920 - Dec 18, 1920)
    • Additional numbers by George Gershwin
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    The Sweetheart Shop (Aug 31, 1920 - Oct 16, 1920)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    George White's Scandals [1920] (Jun 07, 1920 - Oct 02, 1920)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Morris Gest's "Midnight Whirl" (Dec 27, 1919 - Mar 13, 1920)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    La, La, Lucille (May 26, 1919 - Oct 11, 1919)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalFarceOriginal
    The Lady in Red (May 12, 1919 - Jun 21, 1919)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Good Morning, Judge (Feb 06, 1919 - Jun 06, 1919)
    • Additional music by George Gershwin
    MusicalOriginal
    Ladies First (Oct 24, 1918 - Mar 15, 1919)
    • Additional music by George Gershwin
    MusicalPlayOriginal
    A Night with Janis Joplin (Sep 13, 2019 - Oct 20, 2019)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    MusicalOriginal
    A Night with Janis Joplin (Nov 03, 2017 - Oct 28, 2018)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    MusicalOriginal
    An American in Paris (Oct 14, 2016 - Jul 01, 2018)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    • Lyrics by George Gershwin
    MusicalOriginal
    A Night with Janis Joplin (Feb 09, 2016 - Apr 24, 2016)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    MusicalOriginal
    The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (Nov 12, 2013 - Jul 20, 2014)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalOperaRevival
    Crazy For You (May 11, 1993 - Aug 06, 1995)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    • Lyrics by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    My One And Only (Mar 08, 1985 - Apr 20, 1986)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Porgy and Bess (Jul 01, 1976 - Aug 28, 1977)
    • Music by George Gershwin
    MusicalOperaRevival
    Back From Broadway (Jun 17, 2002 - Jun 17, 2002)
    • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
    SpecialConcert BenefitOriginal
Rocktopia (Mar 27, 2018 - Apr 29, 2018)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
SpecialConcertOriginal
An American in Paris (Apr 12, 2015 - Oct 09, 2016)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalOriginal
A Night with Janis Joplin (Oct 10, 2013 - Feb 09, 2014)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
MusicalOriginal
Nice Work If You Can Get It (Apr 24, 2012 - Jun 15, 2013)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (Jan 12, 2012 - Sep 23, 2012)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalOperaRevival
Come Fly Away (Mar 25, 2010 - Sep 05, 2010)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
MusicalDanceOriginal
Elaine Stritch At Liberty (Feb 21, 2002 - May 26, 2002)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
SpecialSolo Play with musicOriginal
George Gershwin Alone (Apr 30, 2001 - Jul 22, 2001)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
PlayPlay with music Solo One ActOriginal
The Gershwins' Fascinating Rhythm (Apr 25, 1999 - May 09, 1999)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalRevueOriginal
Crazy For You (Feb 19, 1992 - Jan 07, 1996)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Oh, Kay! (Nov 01, 1990 - Apr 14, 1991)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalAll Black CastRevival
Uptown...It's Hot! (Jan 29, 1986 - Feb 16, 1986)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
MusicalRevueOriginal
My One And Only (May 01, 1983 - Mar 03, 1985)
  • Music by George Gershwin
  • The score includes music from "Funny Face" with music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Porgy and Bess (Apr 07, 1983 - May 15, 1983)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalOperaRevival
The 1940's Radio Hour (Oct 07, 1979 - Jan 06, 1980)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
MusicalOriginal
Porgy and Bess (Sep 25, 1976 - Jan 09, 1977)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalOperaRevival
Mr. Wonderful (Mar 22, 1956 - Feb 23, 1957)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
At Home With Ethel Waters (Sep 22, 1953 - Oct 10, 1953)
  • Music for "Lady Be Good" by George Gershwin
SpecialRevueOriginal
Porgy and Bess (Mar 10, 1953 - Nov 28, 1953)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalOperaRevival
Of Thee I Sing (May 05, 1952 - Jul 05, 1952)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyRevival
Porgy and Bess (Feb 07, 1944 - Apr 08, 1944)
  • Music by George Gershwin
  • Book adapted by George Gershwin
MusicalOperaRevival
Porgy and Bess (Jan 22, 1942 - Sep 26, 1942)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalOperaRevival
The Show is On (Sep 18, 1937 - Oct 02, 1937)
  • Additional music by George Gershwin
MusicalRevueOriginal
The Show is On (Dec 25, 1936 - Jul 17, 1937)
  • Additional music by George Gershwin
MusicalRevueOriginal
Porgy and Bess (Oct 10, 1935 - Jan 25, 1936)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalOperaOriginal
Let 'Em Eat Cake (Oct 21, 1933 - Jan 06, 1934)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Of Thee I Sing (May 15, 1933 - Jun 10, 1933)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyRevival
Pardon My English (Jan 20, 1933 - Feb 25, 1933)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
George White's Music Hall Varieties [1932] (Jan 02, 1933 - Jan 21, 1933)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
MusicalRevueOriginal
Of Thee I Sing (Dec 26, 1931 - Jan 14, 1933)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Girl Crazy (Oct 14, 1930 - Jun 06, 1931)
  • Music by George Gershwin
  • Conducted by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Strike Up the Band (Jan 14, 1930 - Jun 28, 1930)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Show Girl (Jul 02, 1929 - Oct 05, 1929)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Treasure Girl (Nov 08, 1928 - Jan 05, 1929)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Rosalie (Jan 10, 1928 - Oct 27, 1928)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Oh, Kay! (Jan 02, 1928 - Jan 14, 1928)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyRevival
Funny Face (Nov 22, 1927 - Jun 23, 1928)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Lucky (Mar 22, 1927 - May 21, 1927)
  • Additional music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Oh, Kay! (Nov 08, 1926 - Jun 1927)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Americana (Jul 26, 1926 - Feb 1927)
  • Additional numbers by George Gershwin
MusicalRevueOriginal
George White's Scandals [1926] (Jun 14, 1926 - Jun 18, 1927)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
MusicalRevueOriginal
Song of the Flame (Dec 30, 1925 - Jul 10, 1926)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalOpera RomanceOriginal
Tip-Toes (Dec 28, 1925 - Jun 12, 1926)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Tell Me More (Apr 13, 1925 - Jul 11, 1925)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Lady, Be Good! (Dec 01, 1924 - Sep 12, 1925)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
George White's Scandals [1924] (Jun 30, 1924 - Dec 13, 1924)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalRevueOriginal
Sweet Little Devil (Jan 21, 1924 - May 03, 1924)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Little Miss Bluebeard (Aug 28, 1923 - Jan 26, 1924)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
PlayComedy Play with musicOriginal
George White's Scandals [1923] (Jun 18, 1923 - Nov 10, 1923)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalRevueOriginal
The Dancing Girl (Jan 24, 1923 - May 12, 1923)
  • Additional music by George Gershwin
MusicalOriginal
Our Nell (Dec 04, 1922 - Jan 06, 1923)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalMelodramaOriginal
George White's Scandals [1922] (Aug 28, 1922 - Nov 11, 1922)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalRevueOriginal
For Goodness Sake (Feb 21, 1922 - May 20, 1922)
  • Additional music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
The French Doll (Feb 20, 1922 - Jun 03, 1922)
  • Music by George Gershwin
PlayComedy Play with musicOriginal
George White's Scandals [1921] (Jul 11, 1921 - Oct 01, 1921)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalRevueOriginal
The Broadway Whirl (Jun 08, 1921 - Aug 20, 1921)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalRevueOriginal
Snapshots of 1921 (Jun 02, 1921 - Aug 06, 1921)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalRevueOriginal
Blue Eyes (Feb 21, 1921 - Apr 10, 1921)
  • Additional music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Broadway Brevities of 1920 (Sep 29, 1920 - Dec 18, 1920)
  • Additional numbers by George Gershwin
MusicalRevueOriginal
The Sweetheart Shop (Aug 31, 1920 - Oct 16, 1920)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
George White's Scandals [1920] (Jun 07, 1920 - Oct 02, 1920)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalRevueOriginal
Morris Gest's "Midnight Whirl" (Dec 27, 1919 - Mar 13, 1920)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalRevueOriginal
La, La, Lucille (May 26, 1919 - Oct 11, 1919)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalFarceOriginal
The Lady in Red (May 12, 1919 - Jun 21, 1919)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Good Morning, Judge (Feb 06, 1919 - Jun 06, 1919)
  • Additional music by George Gershwin
MusicalOriginal
Ladies First (Oct 24, 1918 - Mar 15, 1919)
  • Additional music by George Gershwin
MusicalPlayOriginal
A Night with Janis Joplin (Sep 13, 2019 - Oct 20, 2019)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
MusicalOriginal
A Night with Janis Joplin (Nov 03, 2017 - Oct 28, 2018)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
MusicalOriginal
An American in Paris (Oct 14, 2016 - Jul 01, 2018)
  • Music by George Gershwin
  • Lyrics by George Gershwin
MusicalOriginal
A Night with Janis Joplin (Feb 09, 2016 - Apr 24, 2016)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
MusicalOriginal
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (Nov 12, 2013 - Jul 20, 2014)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalOperaRevival
Crazy For You (May 11, 1993 - Aug 06, 1995)
  • Music by George Gershwin
  • Lyrics by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
My One And Only (Mar 08, 1985 - Apr 20, 1986)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalComedyOriginal
Porgy and Bess (Jul 01, 1976 - Aug 28, 1977)
  • Music by George Gershwin
MusicalOperaRevival
Back From Broadway (Jun 17, 2002 - Jun 17, 2002)
  • Featuring songs by George Gershwin
SpecialConcert BenefitOriginal

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