West Side Story

  • After West Side Story we want Ariana DeBose to remake The Sound of Music!

    After West Side Story we want Ariana DeBose to remake The Sound of Music!

      When Ariana Debose collects her Academy Award to add to her Golden Globe for her superb performance as Anita in West Side Story, we know what classic musical she should revive next.  On a recent appearance on Saturday Night Live she played a very ‘contemporary’ version of Maria with her particular take on The…

  • AHF are marking CONDOM DAY with a West Side Story Burlesque

    AHF are marking CONDOM DAY with a West Side Story Burlesque

      AHF presents a #westsidestory burlesque parody for #internationalcondomday 2022!! We have live performances in Houston, Tampa, Orlando and Ft.Lauderdale, and tickets are FREE!! Please check out https://t.co/LXtl31ueMg for more information.#ICD #gettested #knowyourstatus pic.twitter.com/9TZNX6he6v — AIDS Healthcare (@AIDSHealthcare) January 12, 2022 T  

  • West Side Chanukah Story

    West Side Chanukah Story

      If the new remake of West Side Story is a little too catholic for your taste, then you may prefer this Jewish one we have just come across. West Side Chanukah Story is a wonderful riff on Bernstein and Sondheim’s masterpiece and whilst the music is the same, the lyrics are definitely not.  For…

  • Spielberg’s West Side Story : a special look

    Spielberg’s West Side Story : a special look

      No matter how much you may loathe remakes of classic movies, you know you will not be able to resist Steven Spielberg’s adaption of  Jerome Robbins and Robert Wise’s West Side Story that won an unprecedented 10 Academy Awards back in 1961. As you would expect Spielberg has assembled a formidable team starting with…