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Mickey Calin, Original Riff In West Side Story, Passes Away At 86 by Margaret Hall

Originally deemed "too pretty" to be the leader of the Jets, Calin was later hand picked by Jerome Robbins to originate the historically significant role.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:43am on October 12, 2022 ☆ ⚑

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