West Side Story, a modern Romeo and Juliet set against the backdrop of gang violence, is a powerful and timeless musical. The music was composed by the legendary Leonard Bernstein, with lyrics by ...

Romance blossoms as the gangs prepare tribes for a fight to decide which side rules the roost. Steven Spielberg's version of the hit 1957 musical, starring Rachel Zegler, Ansel Elgort and an Oscar ...

From the first notes to the final breath, West Side Story is one of the most memorable musicals and greatest love stories of all time. Arthur Laurents' book remains as powerful, poignant and ...

Perhaps his biggest success was with his musical West Side Story - a re-telling of Romeo and Juliet updated and moved to New York City. He was also a celebrity and regularly appeared on TV.

Four of the biggest performing arts groups in the area have joined forces for a production of "West Side Story." The partnership involves BalletMet, CAPA, Columbus Symphony and Opera Columbus.

LA Opera can offer a production of West Side Story when it kicks off its 40th anniversary season in September at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. The 2025-26 season also includes concerts by tenor ...

I love daylight saving time! It gives me an extra hour of daylight to enjoy after work.” — Anonymous Daylight saving time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 9. Don’t forget to ...

Broadway legend and two-time Tony winner Chita Rivera, best known for originating the role of Anita in the 1957 stage production of West Side Story, has died. She was 91. Rivera passed away ...