In today's Wall Street Journal I review the new Broadway revival of West Side Story. Here's an excerpt. *Â Â *Â Â * Pop quiz, boomers: What's your favorite musical? If I had to guess, I'd go for "West Side Story." Not only did the original 1957 production light up the Hit Parade four times in a row, with "Maria," "One Hand, One Heart," "Somewhere" and "Tonight," but the 1961 film version was a box-office smas…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:04AM on February 21, 2020