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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › West_Side_StoryWest Side Story - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · West Side Story is a musical conceived by Jerome Robbins with music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents . Inspired by William Shakespeare 's play Romeo and Juliet, the story is set in the mid-1950s in the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City, then a multiracial, blue-collar neighborhood.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Stephen_SondheimStephen Sondheim - Wikipedia

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   Jun 26, 2024 · He saw a familiar face, Arthur Laurents, who had seen one of the auditions of Saturday Night, and they began talking. Laurents told him he was working on a musical version of Romeo and Juliet with Leonard Bernstein, but they needed a lyricist; Betty Comden and Adolph Green, who

3. kpfa.org › playwright-interview-arthur-laurentsPlaywright Interview: Arthur Laurents, 2000 | KPFA

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   Jun 18, 2024 · Arthur Laurents was one of the giants of American culture. A playwright, librettist and director, he was one of the collaborators on two of the greatest musicals in the history of Broadway, West Side Story and Gypsy.

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4. www.playbill.com › article › original-west-sideOriginal West Side Story Cast Member Tony Mordente Dies at 88

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   Jun 14, 2024 · Originally dancing the role of A-Rab in the Broadway and West End companies of the Leonard Bernstein-Stephen Sondheim-Arthur Laurents musical, he was shifted to the role of Action for the...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Nobel_laureatesList of Nobel laureates - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Laureates. Between 1901 and 2017, the Nobel Prizes and the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences were awarded 585 times to 923 people and organizations. With some receiving the Nobel Prize more than once, this makes a total of 892 individuals (including 844 men, 48 women) and 24 organizations. [8] .

6. www.millenniumforum.co.uk › shows › west-side-storyWEST SIDE STORY - Millennium Forum

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   Jun 26, 2024 · 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 timely as ever. The score by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim are widely regarded as among the best ever written.

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   When did Arthur Laurents start directing West Side Story?

   • In 2007, Arthur Laurents stated: "I've come up with a way of doing [ West Side Story] that will make it absolutely contemporary without changing a word or a note". He directed a pre-Broadway production of West Side Story at the National Theatre in Washington, D.C., that ran from December 15, 2008, through January 17, 2009.

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   Did Laurents meet Sondheim in New York City?

   • In New York City, Laurents went to the opening night party for a new play by Ugo Betti. There he met Sondheim, who had heard that East Side Story, now retitled West Side Story, was back on track.

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   Who founded Young Playwrights Inc?

   • Sondheim founded Young Playwrights Inc. in 1981 to introduce young people to writing for the theater, and was the organization's executive vice-president.

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8. pattilupone.net › bioPatti LuPone: A Memoir

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   3 days ago · Patti LuPone. is a three-time Tony Award winner for her performances as Joanne in Marianne Elliott’s award-winning production of the Stephen Sondheim George Furth musical Company, Madame Rose in the most recent Broadway revival of the Jule Styne-Stephen Sondheim-Arthur Laurents classic Gypsy and the title role in the original Broadway ...