<i>Porgy and Bess</i>
date: label: publishing date
content: 1935
name: label: composer
content: Gershwin, George
label: lyricist
content: Gershwin, Ira
notes: label: Description
content: This souvenir booklet from the opera <i>Porgy and Bess</i> was composed by George Gershwin, with libretto by DuBose Heyward and lyrics by Ira Gershwin. The world premiere performance took place at the Colonial Theatre in Boston on September 30, 1935 and subsequently opened on Broadway at the Alvin Theatre in New York City on October 10, 1935.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York
topic: label: Subject
content: Musical Theater
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1983.0320.08
label: accession number
content: 1983.0320
label: catalog number
content: 1983.0320.08
objectType: label: Object Name
content: program
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 7/8 in x 9 in; 30.1625 cm x 22.86 cm