A First Look at Broadway's Porgy and Bess, Starring Audra McDonald and Norm Lewis

After a lengthy journey, the cripple Porgy and his lady Bess have finally made it to New York. Four-time Tony winner Audra McDonald is back on Broadway starring alongside Norm Lewis and David Alan Grier in a new version of the classic Gershwin opera Porgy and Bess. We’ve got an early look at the musical, directed by Diane Paulus, in this gallery of production photos. Click through to see McDonald as a heroine who struggles to break free from her scandalous past with the help of her crippled but courageous love, Porgy (Lewis). Porgy and Bess is set to open at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on January 12; don't miss it!