SHOW DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the timeless story of Romeo and Juliet, West SideStory takes Shakespeares star-crossed lovers, and places themin the vibrant battleground of New York Citys West Side in the1950s. In the midst of the deep-seated rivalry between the PuertoRican gang, the Sharks, and the white gang, the Jets, Maria andTony discover that ancient grudges are no match for true love.Their warring factions, however, refuse to back down, and therumbles, romance, and resentment lead the bloody path to thelovers ultimate, tragic conclusion With soaring, sophisticated, anddiverse melodies, energetic and athletic dance battles, and itsremarkably salient social message, West Side Story remains oneof American musical theatres most revolutionary and most lovedtreasures.
Year | Category | |
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1958 | Best Musical | |
1980 | Best Revival | |
2009 | Best Revival of a Musical |
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