George Chakiris News

BWW Feature: BROADWAY VS. HOLLYWOOD PARTE 4° I Film Tratti Dai Musical Di Stephen Sondheim

by ETTORE FARRATTINI — March 31, 2020

Ha appena compiuto 90 anni, ma Stephen Sondheim non da segno di voler abbandonare la scena musicale.

BWW Exclusive: The 101 Greatest MOVIE MUSICALS of All Time

by Peter Nason — March 30, 2020

BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the best film musicals since the sound era began; see if your favorites made the list!

VIDEO: EVERYBODY DANCE NOW! A Look Back at 'America' From WEST SIDE STORY

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 27, 2020

In this time of social distancing and remaining responsibly indoors, we are all looking for ways to brighten our days and get moving any way we can!

Kirk Douglas Dies at 103

by Sarah Jae Leiber — February 5, 2020

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report on the passing of the legendary Kirk Douglas, who died today at age 103.

Tales from the West Side: An In-Depth Look at the Evolution of WEST SIDE STORY

by A.A. Cristi — March 8, 2020

Go inside the creation and 63-year evolution of the musical theatre masterpiece, West Side Story.

Photo Flash: Rip Taylor Memorial Pays Homage With Laughter

by A.A. Cristi — December 2, 2019

On Sunday, Nov 24th, an eclectic group gathered to pay homage with laughter to the memory of The Prince or Pandemonium, The Master of Mayhem, The Crying Comedian, The King of Camp and Confetti, Star of Screen (large and small), Broadway & Vegas Stage .

BWW Review: WEST SIDE STORY at Adelaide Festival Theatre

by Barry Lenny — November 30, 2019

West Side Story is one of the greatest musical theatre classics.

BWW Previews: THE 9TH ANNUAL WORLD CHOREOGRAPHY AWARDS Celebrate Dance Creativity & Innovation At The Saban Theatre

by Valerie-Jean Miller — November 7, 2019

The 9th Annual World Choreography Awards (WCA) celebrate creativity and innovation by recognizing global excellence in the art of choreography in movies, TV, music video and digital media.

Words On Dance Presents Conversations with Andy Blankenbuehler and Edward Villella

by Julie Musbach — August 21, 2019

Words On Dance returns to the New York stage with two evenings featuring conversations with luminaries of dance, theater and film.

BWW Review: WEST SIDE STORY at 5-Star Theatricals

by Cary Ginell — July 27, 2019

Led by stars Brandon Keith Rogers (Tony) and Giselle Torres (Maria), 5-Star Theatricals' production of 'West Side Story' features scintillating new choreography by Karl Warden, including some stunningly visual interpretations of the story.

Photo Flash: Award Winners Hollywood Bowl Join The José Iturbi Foundation As They Sponsor 'A Decade of Dudamel' at the Hollywood Bowl

by Stephi Wild — July 20, 2019

The José Iturbi Foundation proudly sponsored 'A Decade of Dudamel' with the LA Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl.

PHOTO: First Look at Ariana DeBose as Anita in WEST SIDE STORY

by Stephi Wild — July 13, 2019

Ariana DeBose is taking on the role of Anita in the upcoming West Side Story film! Today, the actress shared a first look at herself in the role on her Instagram.

Photo Flash: Crowds Gather For Pointer Sisters Exhibit at The Hollywood Museum

by A.A. Cristi — June 24, 2019

DONELLE DADIGAN (FounderPresident of The Hollywood Museum), gathered a celebrated roster of stars including Anita Pointer and her sister Bonnie Pointer fro the unveiling of the EVER AFTER exhibit at The Hollywood Museum

Photo Flash: Something's Coming... Get a First Look at Rachel Zegler, Ansel Elgort, and the Cast of the Upcoming WEST SIDE STORY Film!

by Stephi Wild — June 17, 2019

Something's coming! We've got a first look at the cast of the upcoming West Side Story film!