"West Side Story changed my life," said Harolyn Blackwell, who played Francisca, a Shark girl, in the 1980 Broadway revival. On February 20, Blackwell was on the opening night red carpet of the musical's new incarnation, dressed in an original letterman jacket from the Jerome Robbins-directed production. "It was the ultimate thing for me as a young performer, and it's the ultimate show for any young performer," sh…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM on February 21, 2020