Bess, You Is My Woman Now

From Trevor Nunn s 1993 operatic revival of The Gershwins Porgy Bess. In this heartwarming scene, Porgy (Willard White) declares his feelings for Bess (Cynthia Haymon) who finally realizes, embraces, and declares her feelings for him. Back Story: After everyone in the hamlet of Catfish Row understandably turned their backs on Bess (the then wild and loose girlfriend of the murderer Crown), Porgy the village cripple takes her in. What follows is a Bess transformation into a lady. However, she still d