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1 day 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.
- West Side Story (Disambiguation)
West Side Story is a 1957 American musical.. West Side Story...
- West Side Story (Disambiguation)
1 day ago · Stephen Joshua Sondheim (/ ˈ s ɒ n d h aɪ m /; March 22, 1930 – November 26, 2021) was an American composer and lyricist. Regarded as one of the most important figures in 20th-century musical theater, he is credited with reinventing the American musical.
4 days ago · The main character of Katie Morosky was written specifically for Streisand because Laurents felt it was time a strong Jewish, female role model was seen on screen. The ambivalent, pretty and rich Hubbell Gardiner , played by Robert Redford , was literally never properly fleshed out with too many cooks involved in the process of his character development.
5 days ago · Take a stand. while sitting down. Subscribe to The Saturday Paper. for less than $2.20 a week. SUBSCRIBE NOW. Get the news you need. to your inbox. For actor, writer, director, singer and comedian Jonathan Biggins, the classic musical West Side Story represents a pinnacle of theatrical art.
5 days ago · Bernadette's Rose did take its rightful place, but too late, and unseen by too many who should have seen it" Arthur Laurents (2009) "Sondheim's own favorite star performances? [Bernadette] Peters in ''Sunday in the Park,'' Lansbury in ''Sweeney Todd'' and ''obviously, Ethel was thrilling in 'Gypsy.''
2 days ago · Early life and training. LuPone was born on April 21, 1949, in Northport, New York, on Long Island, the daughter of Italian-American parents Angela Louise (née Patti), a library administrator at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University, and Orlando Joseph LuPone, a school administrator and English teacher at Walt Whitman High School in Huntington, NY.
5 days ago · Call Number: M1503.S937 G9 1981. Publication Date: 1981. Broadway Musicals Show by Show, 1891-1916: A Musical and Historical Look at Broadway's Biggest Hits by Stanley Green. Call Number: M1507 .B761 1991. Publication Date: 1991. The Tony Award's Songbook by Hal Leonard Corporation. Call Number: M1507 .T66 2004.
