When it premiered on Broadway in 1957, West Side Story was heralded as a groundbreaking piece of musical theatre staged by the visionary director and choreographer Jerome Robbins. With a book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, the action is set in the Upper West Side neighbourhood of New York […]
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 06:32AM on April 23, 2019