Tech, now the second Texas public university system to add similar teaching restrictions, had earlier directed faculty to follow state and federal guidance recognizing only two sexes.

A 19-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday evening on Chicago’s Near West Side, the latest deadly burst of gunfire on a troubled stretch of South Oakley Boulevard.

Brian d'Arcy James has been an incredible founding cast member and has taken on classic shows in great revivals as well. One ...

The landmark Metro Theater is being renamed Uptown Film Center and will include five screens and about 470 seats. By Derrick Bryson Taylor A defunct theater on Manhattan’s Upper West Side will be ...

Legendary actress Rita Moreno, this year’s George Eastman Award recipient, will appear at a screening of “West Side Story” (1961) at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 28 at George Eastman Museum’s Dryden Theatre. Prior ...

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 ...

"West Side Story" is a tale that is operatic, through and through, thanks in part to its poignant "Romeo & Juliet" origins, the incredible songs and staging, and a love story at its center that is ...

This post was updated Sept. 30 at 9:49 p.m. Warning: spoilers ahead. The LA Opera’s “West Side Story” is in the right place at the right time. Originally brought to Broadway in 1957 by a legendary ...

“When I was a kid, hearing the Jets hurl all that negativity toward Latinos, I learned a lot of slurs. It had a big impact on me,” soprano Gabriella Reyes tells Observer about seeing the movie for the ...

Duke Kim’s interpretation of Tony is clean and simple. He brings the lovestruck delivery boy to life with natural charm and unrelenting charisma. His ‘Something’s Coming’ is met with thunderous ...

Elvis' involvement in West Side Story as Tony is one of the oldest rumors attached to the iconic movie. According to West Side Story: The Jets, the Sharks, and the Making of a Classic, it's rumored ...

LOS ANGELES — It’s obvious from the second she appears on stage that Amanda Castro was born to play Anita. “She came out with ‘America’ being played in the background!” her co-star Yurel Echezarreta ...