With Wicked proving enormously popular at the global box office, the interest in musicals is once again reaching new heights. Whether it is more recent sing-a-long hits like Mamma Mia! or classics ...

"Could it be? Yes, it could. Something's coming, something good." — "Something's Coming," — West Side Story This week (Sept. 26) in 1957 something very good indeed came to Broadway — the musical with ...

Throughout history, stage-to-screen musical adaptations have been hit or miss with the Academy. Below are the following that ...

Stephen Sondheim: It’s a name synonymous with American musical theater. Stephen Sondheim is a name synonymous with American musical theater. "Company," "Sweeney Todd," "Into the Woods" and "A Funny ...

Bobby Banas, who played Jets member Joyboy in 1961’s West Side Story, appeared in other film musicals and had a long career as a choreographer, died Monday. He was 90. His official Instagram account ...

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, tonight … won’t be ...

Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT) is proud to conclude its 2025 mainstage season with one of the most celebrated musicals in American theatre history—West Side Story, running August 6–23 at the Pickard ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In 1949, choreographer Jerome Robbins phoned Leonard Bernstein with an idea for updating “Romeo and Juliet” into a ...