“There’s confusion because I don’t have a single ounce of Latin in my name,” Zegler said. “When I was in the running for ...

Marie’s Musical Comedy Guild presents a beloved classic from April 23 to 26 at the Sault Community Theatre Centre. “I believe ...

In a March cover story for Allure, the actor, 23, claimed that “white executives” asked her to prove her Latina heritage was “legit” during the casting process for Steven Spielberg’s remake of the ...

Combining talents for the first time on stage, Carroll Community and Kuemper Catholic High Schools aimed big. The two schools ...

For Robbins and Laurents’ next Broadway musical, Gypsy ... and she made it back as Velma in the West Side Story film, co-directed and choreographed by Robbins. Here, Velma is the girlfriend ...

"West Side Story" isn't the happiest, most uplifting musical in the Broadway repertoire, but it just might be the best. It's certainly one of the most ambitious productions ever mounted by St ...

“When I was in the running for Maria in West Side Story, they kept calling to ask ... Past remakes of the 1949 Jermone Robbins musical have been viewed as controversial due to the casting ...

The Golden Globe winner recalled “having a bunch of white executives have you prove your identity to them” while auditioning for Steven Spielberg‘s 2021 West Side Story movie musical adaptation.

A series of entirely contrived controversies have engulfed Disney’s live-action remake, with the 23-year-old ‘West Side Story’ star made the face of the saga. It is a cruel outcome for one of the ...

Rachel Zegler said her ethnic background was put into question during the casting process for “West Side Story,” during which she says white executives repeatedly asked whether she was ...