A young Olivia Tinsley (known professionally as Tinsley) grew up near Everett, spending much of her childhood singing and dancing for her family in imaginative productions. Back then, the only bright ...

Somewhere, Maria, Tonight, America... the music of West Side Story has enamored generations, telling a story of star-crossed lovers torn apart by prejudice. With a score by Leonard Bernstein and ...

A first-of-its-kind collaboration is happening in Columbus this week. Four of the biggest performing arts groups in the area have joined forces for a production of "West Side Story." The partnership ...

'West Side Story,' 'The Sound of Music' and 'Chicago' are among the films that have won the Academy's top prize. By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital Throughout the nearly 96-year history of ...

In 1949, choreographer Jerome Robbins phoned Leonard Bernstein with an idea for updating “Romeo and Juliet” into a contemporary Broadway musical. Robbins didn’t know what it would be, but he knew what ...

James Conlon will conduct that classic as well as productions of ‘Falstaff’ and ‘The Magic Flute’ as he concludes his 20-year run as music director. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Looking for something ...

Stephen Sondheim penned those lyrics for “West Side Story” almost 70 years ago, but his words are proving to be a modern-day prophesy. Another snippet from the musical — “Tonight, tonight … won’t be ...

Most theatre-goers are familiar with West Side Story and its plot. A modernized take on Romeo and Juliet, it pits rival gangs against each other amidst a forbidden love affair. The Jets, a white ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In 1949, choreographer Jerome Robbins phoned Leonard Bernstein with an idea for updating “Romeo and Juliet” into a ...