“West Side Story” will run at the M.P. Bush Fine Arts Auditorium from April 4-6. There will be evening shows at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and an encore matinee performance at 2 p.m. on Sunda ...

A major hit on Broadway, on film West Side Story became immortal-a movie different from anything that had come before, but this cinematic victory came at a price. In this engrossing volume ...

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 Jets and ...

West Side Story is alive with color ... pushing back against the Jets in violent retaliation, and the transformation of Doc's role, re-imagined to include Rita Moreno, who won an Academy Award ...

“I ain’t a girl!!” he shouts, fighting back when the Jets try to demean him. Despite internal racism and misogyny, the 1961 “West Side Story” displayed both ambitious technique and ...

But “West Side Story” was always in the background ... task for his myopic view of the differences between Bernardo and Jets leader Riff — essentially the chasm between the experiences ...

"And it was one of the few moments that the Sharks and the Jets and all of our extras really ... Who Plays Anita in West Side Story — and Is Blowing Audiences Away When DeBose told her mom ...