Royal Exchange, ManchesterSarah Frankcom and Aletta Collins ditch Jerome Robbins' choreography and keeps the stakes high in a superb production For more than 60 years, productions of West Side Story have been obliged to follow the blueprint laid out by the director and choreographer Jerome Robbins on Broadway in 1957. By rights, such step-by-step reproduction should have been a recipe for deadly theatre, but as a phi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:10AM on April 12, 2019