Broadway actors Rufus Bonds Jr. and Tony nominee Phillip Boykin will star in a new production of Porgy and Bess at London's Open Air Theatre; performances will begin July 17, prior to an official opening July 28, for a run through Aug. 23. They will respectively play Porgy and Crown, joined by the West End actors Nicola Hughes as Bess and Sharon D. Clarke as Mariah.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:41AM on February 19, 2014