Why fix something that wasn’t broken — and that arguably can’t be improved upon? For sixty-plus years, the challenge for anyone attempting an “update” of the great 1957 musical “West ...

WEST SIDE STORY is *phenomenal.* Steven Spielberg has been talking about making a musical for almost his entire career, and this was worth the wait. This is top-tier Spielberg. Film critic Robert ...

Steven Spielberg decided to bring the 1957 Broadway musical and 1961 Hollywood film West Side Story back to life. In an epic re-imagining, Spielberg has stuck exceptionally close to the original ...

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As a result, some fans are turning to the streaming platform, Netflix, where the original version of this movie musical is available for streaming. West Side Story tells the story of two rival ...

The Raiders of the Lost Ark filmmaker has a passion for music. According to The Musiconomy, Spielberg discussed the importance of music. He admitted, “If I weren’t a filmmaker, I’d probably ...

“West Side Story” is a beautifully-mounted, impressive, emotion-ridden and violent musical which, in its stark approach to a raging social problem and realism of unfoldment, may set a pattern ...

Love the movie of “West Side Story”? Never seen the musical done live? There are several good reasons why any major “West Side Story” fan should grab a chance to see the show in revival ...

West Side Story,' 'The Sound of Music' and 'Chicago' are among the films that have won the Academy's top prize. By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital Throughout the nearly 96-year history ...

Stephen Sondheim penned those lyrics for “West Side Story” almost 70 years ago, but his words are proving to be a modern-day prophesy. Another snippet from the musical — “Tonight ...

1980 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Debbie Allen ...