This month audiences will be transported to 1950s New York in a National Youth Music Theatre adaptation of West Side Story. Set in Manchester's Victoria Warehouse, the site specific product…
The 50th anniversary production of West Side Story, arguably the greatest musical ever written, has returned to Sadler's Wells, where it looks certain to be a summer sell-out. Directed by J…
Sadler's Wells, LondonBy keeping faithful to the Broadway original, the brilliance of this powerful Romeo and Juliet adaptation is rediscoveredThere's nothing radical or revisionist about th…
It was the most thrillingly up-to-date of all musicals when it opened on Broadway in 1957, but revivals of West Side Story have tended to feel stuck in a time-warp in recent years. You would…
Sadler's Wells, London: A ground-breaking musical of its time, West Side Story possibly represents the zenith of the musical theatre genre. A triumphant combination of music, dance and conte…
The Muny presents the final show of its fantastic 95th Season, West Side Story, directed by Gordon Greenberg and choreographed by Chris Bailey. West Side Story will be performed now through …
The Muny is presenting its final show of its fantastic 95th Season, West Side Story, directed by Gordon Greenberg and choreographed by Chris Bailey. West Side Story will be performed through…
The St. Louis Muny's final show of its 95th season, West Side Story, began performances Aug. 5 at the famed outdoor venue.
The Muny is presenting its final show of its fantastic 95th Season, West Side Story, directed by Gordon Greenberg and choreographed by Chris Bailey. West Side Story will be performed through…
Director/choreographer Jerome Robbins' masterpiece soars in a sweeping production.Â
The St. Louis Muny's final show of its 95th season, West Side Story, begins performances Aug. 5 at the famed outdoor venue.
To my ears, the Boston Symphony Orchestra -- supplemented by saxophones, guitar, and madolin -- sounded overblown and unbalanced, oddly tinny at times (perhaps because of the amplification),…
It's Gay Pride outside and Sharks and Jets inside as Michael Tilson Thomas leads the San Francisco Symphony and Broadway singers in the complex musical.SAN FRANCISCO — "West Side Story…
Stage and screen star Cheyenne Jackson plays the role of Tony in West Side Story in Concert beginning June 27 with the San Francisco Symphony.
It's hard to imagine but it's true: the music is so glorious you barely even miss the dancing. The San Francisco Symphony concludes its season with the first concert presentation of the full…
Cheyenne Jackson amp Alexandra Silber star in San Francisco Symphony's WEST SIDE STORY, conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas at Davies Symphony Halll, June 26 through July 2, 2013. BroadwayWo…
Stage and screen star Cheyenne Jackson plays the role of Tony in West Side Story in Concert beginning June 27 with the San Francisco Symphony.
Cheyenne Jackson amp Alexandra Silber will star in San Francisco Symphony's WEST SIDE STORY, conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas at Davies Symphony Halll, today, June 26 through July 2, 2013.
Nikki M. James picked up a Tony Award for her funny yet grounded performance as Nabulungi in the blockbuster musical The Book of Mormon. The New Jersey native, who also starred in Broadway&r…
"You make the world lousy," says Doc after a group of Jets rapes Anita, girlfriend of Bernardo, the leader of the Sharks. "That's the way we found it," shoots back Riff, a Jet, wiping the sw…
In Kathleen Wheaton's article in "Applause at Strathmore" magazine, she stated that Leonard Bernstein, composer of the West Side Story score, was unhappy with the film's orchestration. Marin…
The cast and orchestra do such a great job with the dances and the score that this production is well worth seeing for fans of the show and newbies alike. It's not often you get to see these…
HEDY WEISS: The dancing is excellent, the acting and singing less so in non-Equity production of the classic musical.
THEATER REVIEW: 'West Side Story' at the Oriental Theatre ★★★ THEATER REVIEW: 'West Side Story' at the Oriental Theatre ★★★ ... Four years now have passe…
Musical relevancy is a hard notion to determine. What was considered groundbreaking fifty years ago now maybe considered superfluous for today's audience.  Not so with the 2009 re…