Of the many movie musicals set to hit the big screens in 2020, the new West Side Story, directed by three-time Oscar winner Steven Spielberg with a screenplay by Tony Kushner, is one of the …
Stephen Sondheim and Leonard Bernstein's ballad, which yearns for a safe place where love abounds, reflects 50s America and endures today
Earlier this month, as UK theatres prepared to shut …
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Rolling Meadows High School Choirs in Rolling Meadows, IL, was set to perform West Side Story in Concert last night, which unfortunately got cancelled. However, this musicians didn't let tha…
Since the 1957 Broadway debut of  "West Side Story," the adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet" with a score by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, there have been five Broadway r…
Van Hove's energetic cast is too often lost among the video images which is sad because they are a wonderfully scrappy group of actor/dancer/singers who give their all. (I'm told that th…
(Anthony Breznican's article appeared in Vanity Fair, 3/16; photo: Vanity Fair; via the Drudge Report.) The director talks about reimagining the musical that riveted him as a child.H 16, 202…
Dance Informa caught up with dancers Zuri Noelle Ford and Paul Morland about their Broadway debuts in the new West Side Story, choreographed by Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker and directed by …
With this version of West Side Story, van Hove seems barely interested in the show itself.
The post In Ivo van Hove's Hands, <em>West Side Story</em>'s Actors Are Mice in a Cinem…
The producers of To Kill a Mockingbird, West Side Story, The Lehman Trilogy, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and The Book of Mormon, have announced that all remaining tickets to all perform…
 The producers of To Kill a Mockingbird, West Side Story, The Lehman Trilogy, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and The Book of Mormon, in an unprecedented move, have…
Trouble and controversy have plagued Belgian director Ivo van Hove's re-envisioned revival of West Side Story, playing an open-ended run at the Broadway Theatre, since the beginning, with a …
Ivo van Hove brings fresh eyes to West Side Story in this video-heavy production and with it makes something wholly original. Lane Williamson shakes off van Hove fatigue and finds pleasure a…
