What “West Side Story” • When July 15-21, performances at 8:15 p.m. nightly • Where The Muny, 1 Theatre Drive, Forest Park • How much $19-$120, plus the free seats • More info muny.org ...

The remake of West Side Story is up for seven Oscars Sunday, with help from the chair of CU Boulders school of Cinema Studies and Moving Image Arts. Ernesto Acevedo-Muñoz talked with Colorado ...

Where was West Side Story (2021) filmed? More than fifty years later, the west side of Manhattan looks vastly different from the way it did in 1957. So where was the new West Side Story filmed?

Editor's note: A version of the story was originally published on Dec. 8, 2021. We are republishing it now as "West Side Story" begins streaming on Disney+ and HBO Max. The film has been nominated ...

The opening of “ West Side Story,” both the 1961 and 2021 films, is not a song or a dialogue scene or even a traditional overture; it’s a dance. And it’s not just a dance — it’s a ...

Ariana DeBose spiced things up for her first-ever ‘SNL’ hosting gig! The actress had an assist from cast member Kate McKinnon for the ultimate ‘West Side Story’ medley.

In "America," — a spirited, hilarious fight song — the Sharks argue the merits of their new home, versus the tropical island they left behind. One lyric: I'll get a washing machine.

4. Rita Moreno almost quit over the lyrics in the song America Youtube To audiences wondering “what is West Side Story about,” would likely walk out of a viewing of the 1961 film thinking that ...

I thought I was done with “West Side Story.” When I saw the 2020 Broadway revival, I felt almost nothing and thought, well, I guess I’ve seen that show one too many times. I realized, of ...

If anyone working today would have been a welcome addition to the original "West Side Story" team, it would have been Steven Spielberg. We speculate that it was the creative magic that made this ...

The songs are timeless, the casting contemporary and dance routines still daring. But for social scientists like us, Steven Spielberg’s remake of the 1961 hit musical West Side Story —a film about two ...

West Side Story, an adaptation of Romeo and Juliet that transposes the star-crossed lovers to 50s New York, might just be the perfect example of this magic. It's proven near impossible to leave ...