Chance Theater's WEST SIDE STORY Extends Thru 8/19

Chance Theater is thrilled to announce that the third show of its 2012 season, its critically-acclaimed (LA Times CRITICS' CHOICE, Backstage CRITIC'S PICK), smash-hit production of WEST SIDE STORY, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Arthur Laurents, musical direction by Robyn Wallace, choreography by Kelly Todd and directed by Chance Theater's Artistic Director Oanh Nguyen is EXTENDING through Sunday, August 19 at the Chance Theater, 5552 E. La Palma Ave. in Anaheim Hills.

More than fifty years ago, a show about rival gangs in New York City changed musical theater forever. Now, see it again like you have never seen it before as the Chance Theater brings a completely re-imagined and unexpected staging to its theater. As powerful and timely today as ever, WEST SIDE STORY is one of the greatest love stories of all time, filled with such classic Bernstein/Sondheim songs like "Tonight," "America," "Maria," "I Feel Pretty" and "Somewhere." This July, Chance Theater will take a fresh, contemporary look at this timeless exploration of ethnic tensions and youthful passion, giving new impact and energy to the story that has captured audiences hearts and imaginations for decades in a thrilling new production that is sure to be the most talked about musical event of the Summer!

WEST SIDE STORY is extending through Sunday, August 19, 2012. Performances are Thursdays & Fridays at 8pm; Saturdays at 3pm & 8pm and Sundays at 2pm & 7pm.

There will be two added performances on Wednesday, August 8 and Wednesday, August 15 at 8PM.

Tickets for all general performances are $45. All tickets can be purchased by calling (714) 777-3033 or by visiting www.chancetheatre.com.

Student, Senior and group discounts are available. (Groups call 1-714-900-3284).