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Ira Gershwin

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    June 15, 2009

    Last Night: The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess at War Memorial Opera House

    Cory WeaverEric Owens (Porgy) and Laquita Mitchell (Bess)Better than: Being trampled -- in your own seat -- by half the people in your section as they make for the Irish coffee at intermission. More on that later.On the BART ride home after San Francisco Opera's Sunday evening performance of George ... More >>

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    November 12, 2008

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    May 4, 2005

    Bebe, Baby!

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    June 23, 2004

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    Soap Scum

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    May 5, 1999

    Second Time Around

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    January 6, 1999

    Rhapsody in Green

    At the end of the Gershwin centennial, his trust benefits from new copyright laws. But are they protecting artists or merely bank statements?

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    December 24, 1997

    Baby, It's Him

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    Night+Day

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    December 13, 1995

    Be a Clown -- If You Must

    New Pickle Circus hams it up in Jump Cuts! Take Two; Weslia Whitfield sings a mesmerizing evening

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    May 31, 1995

    Catfish Row Revival

    Houston's production of Porgy and Bess gives Gershwin's opera the grand treatment

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