Rachel Zegler has opened up about the struggle to feel secure in her Latina identity when being cast in her breakout role as ...

West Side Story is the award-winning adaptation of the classic romantic tragedy "Romeo and Juliet". The feuding families become two warring New York City gangs--the white Jets led by Riff and the ...

she was cast as Velma in the Broadway production of West Side Story. She would later be one of six actors from the original ...

“West Side Story” became one of the biggest Broadway musicals of all time. And by 1961, the film ... classic of the musical form — even as it cast ethnically white actors to play Latino ...

The star was one of only six actors from the original Broadway cast of West Side Story to appear in the classic feature film.

Actor and dancer ​Carole D'Andrea has passed away at the age of 87. D'Andrea's most celebrated role was as Velma, a member of ...

She was married to Tony winner and Mad Men star Robert Morse from 1961 until ... She was cast as Velma, a rich girl who falls for Riff (Michael Callin), in West Side Story, which premiered in ...

she was cast as Velma in the Broadway production of West Side Story. She would later be one of six actors from the original Broadway cast to appear in the 1961 film.