The new Court Theatre production of George Gershwin and DuBose Heyward's folk opera Porgy and Bess begins May 12 in Chicago. The title lovers in the all-Chicago cast are Alexis Rogers (The Piano Lesson) as Bess and Todd M. Kryger (Disney's The Lion King, Ragtime, Show Boat) as Porgy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM on May 12, 2011