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Roughly 100 protestors gathered outside the Broadway premiere of “West Side Story” on Thursday night, carrying placards and ...
West Side Story is alive with color ... Plus, he — and Zegler and DeBose and other Sharks — perform in two languages. Their characters slide from English to Spanish and back again throughout ...
The tensions between rival gangs the Jets and the Sharks reach boiling point when Tony, the co-founder of the Jets, meets Maria, the sister of the leader of the Sharks. Show more Classic Broadway ...
Manhattan, Upper West Side, 1957. Against the backdrop of the ... two warring gangs--tough Riff's Jets and swaggering Bernardo's Puerto Rican Sharks--fight for supremacy. Now, with a once-and ...
That means Sharks boss Bernardo ... Despite internal racism and misogyny, the 1961 “West Side Story” displayed both ambitious technique and fun, stylized moments, like arty saturations ...
"And it was one of the few moments that the Sharks and the Jets and all of ... Who Plays Anita in West Side Story — and Is Blowing Audiences Away When DeBose told her mom she was going to ...
First time around, West Side Story was a musical tragedy ... aggravates the Puerto Rican gang, the Sharks. Spielberg and Kushner’s race-war conceit self-consciously heightens national antagonism ...
“West Side Story” may be a musical ... who is the founder of the Sharks gang. Brian d’arcy James (“Spotlight”) is Spielberg’s Sgt. Krupke. Corey Stoll (“The Many Saints of Newark ...
“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 ...