West Side Story is a reimagined Romeo and Juliet, set on the streets of Manhattan in the 1950s. The original work is by playwright Arthur Laurents, composer Leonard Bernstein, lyricist Stephen ...

There is something inescapably peculiar about a “West Side Story” in which Riff cannot snap very well. The oddness of this detail encapsulates the serviceable version of this American classic now ...

Safety warning for patrons attending “West Side Story” this weekend at the Lyric Baltimore theater: Leave your cigarette lighters at home. Ditto for your candles, torches and Bunsen burners. And don’t ...

The production, created specifically for grand opera houses, has its West Coast premiere Saturday at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion: “Restoring the original scale and glory to certain pieces … is what ...

“When I was a kid, hearing the Jets hurl all that negativity toward Latinos, I learned a lot of slurs. It had a big impact on me,” soprano Gabriella Reyes tells Observer about seeing the movie for the ...

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Opera is returning to Baltimore in the form of a hit Broadway musical. The Washington National Opera (WNO) is putting on four performances of West Side Story at the Lyric from May 8 to May 10. Tickets ...

Musical Theatre Southwest’s newly formed Theatre Arts Collective — a rigorous theater arts training program for teens — debuts its first production, “West Side Story: School Edition,” at Expo New ...

Complete Information About West Side Story in Long Island at The Gateway Performing Arts Center of Suffolk County (May 8 – May 31, 2026). Love is stronger than hate… until the streets push backOn the ...