West Side Story West End Original Cast
More than fifty years ago one musical changed theater forever. Now it's back, and mesmerizing audiences once again. Full synopsis
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Original Cast
David Bean, an accomplished actor and dancer with a career spanning both the U.S. and Great Britain, notably appeared in the 1961 production of West Side Story. more...
George Chakiris, renowned for his role as Bernardo Nunez, the leader of the Sharks gang in the 1961 film version of West Side Story, earned both the Academy Award and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance. more...
Tony Mordente, who played A-Rab in the original Broadway production of West Side Story and Action in the film adaptation, met his future wife, Chita Rivera, during the show's Broadway run where she starred as Anita. more...
Chita Rivera's electric performance as Anita in the original Broadway premiere of West Side Story brought her stardom, which she later repeated in London. more...
Sylvia Tysick, who has an extensive background in the arts with experience at prestigious institutions such as Lumley Cazelet Fine Arts and the American Cultural Centre, brought her unique artistic vision to West Side Story. more...
Susan Watson, known for her acclaimed role as Kim MacAfee in "Bye Bye Birdie," brought her exceptional talent to the stage in the past, including her memorable performances in "West Side Story." more...
See awards and nominations on the West Side Story page
Other productions of West Side Story
- 1957 Broadway — Original Broadway Production · Cast
- 1959 US Tour — National Tour · Cast
- 1960 Broadway — Return Engagement [Broadway] · Cast
- 1964 Broadway — City Center Revival · Cast
- 1968 Broadway — Broadway Revival · Cast
- 1980 Broadway — Broadway Revival · Cast
- 1991 Milburn, NJ (Regional) — Paper Mill Production · Cast
- 1992 Regional (UK) — Regional Revival · Cast
- 1998 West End — London Revival · Cast
- 2006 Houston, TX (Regional) — Theatre Under the Stars Production · Cast
- 2009 Broadway — Broadway Revival · Cast
- 2010 US Tour — National Tour · Cast
- 2015 Washington, DC (Regional) — Signature Theatre Production · Cast
- 2018 Washington, DC (Regional) — National Symphony Orchestra Concert Revival · Cast
- 2018 Regional (US) — 100th Birthday Celebration Revival Production · Cast
- 2020 Broadway — Broadway Revival · Cast
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