Bernstein conducted his composition here for the first time. West Side Story being composed 30 years prior. Apprehensive at first, he quickly relishes the challenge. The orchestra and singers are ...

Best Featured Actress in a Musical: Karen Olivo won. 2009 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical: Karen Olivo was nominated but did not win. 2009 Outer Critics Circle Awards ...

But “West Side Story” was always in the background ... This year, Zegler replied to criticism and racist comments after being cast as a new version of the first Disney princess.

Spielberg’s “West Side Story” is also slated to film at the National Newark Building on Broad Street in Newark. On August 13, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority approved almost $6 ...

Rachel Zegler has opened up about the struggle to feel secure in her Latina identity when being cast in her breakout ... of ...

D'Andrea was one of only six actors from the original Broadway cast of West Side Story to appear in the United ... to Penn State University and came to New York to pursue acting after her parents ...

West Side Story is a timeless classic, but despite six decades of history, you've never seen a production like this one. Under the direction of the innovative Ivo van Hove, the beloved story of ...

Manhattan, Upper West Side, 1957. Against the backdrop of the decaying tenements in the San Juan Hill neighbourhood and the constant threat of the wrecking ball, two warring gangs--tough Riff's ...