The original Broadway cast recording of Bernstein's West Side Story was made only three days after the show opened. More than 50 years later, the performers' fresh vitality still shines through.

Many people believe West Side Story is the pinnacle of musical theatre achievement, thanks to the way it blurred the lines between musical and opera.Coupled with Bernstein’s miraculous tunes, here's ...

West Side Story is one of the world's most famous musicals. It's packed with great tunes and catchy rhythms, but there's an interval with a dark history at its heart. Leonard Bernstein's West Side ...

Natalie Wood starred as Maria in the 1961 musical "West Side Story." Music from "West Side Story" will be featured at the Mobile Symphony Orchestra's "American Masters: Leonard Bernstein" concert ...

Writers are encouraged to write what they know. Composers, too. Take for example Leonard Bernstein’s "West Side Story." Bernstein’s character shows up in a lot of the characters in his megahit musical ...

The Political Struggles of Leonard Bernstein He made West Side Story a paean to universalism. But he wasn’t so sure what he believed. By Daniel Wortel-London. Dec 13, 2021 5:50 AM.

Before Stephen Spielberg’s much-lauded interpretation of West Side Story, there was another high-powered effort to bring the musical conceived by Jerome Robins with music by Leonard Bernstein ...

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Maestro, starring Bradley Cooper as West Side Story composer Leonard Bernstein, is all about the great loves of his life: music and his wife.It's also about how he balanced those things with his ...

Event details about BATES & BERNSTEIN - WEST SIDE STORY: SYMPHONIC DANCES in San Francisco on August 5, 2022 - watch, listen, photos and tickets ...

Film & TV News The West Side Story-Cats Mashup Film That Almost Was. Find out how a very different adaptation of the 1957 Leonard Bernstein-Stephen Sondheim musical was aiming for movie theatres.

The edgy subject matter and catchy music of Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story took the world by storm when it made its debut in 1957. Hear what first caught everyone's attention with this ...