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More than fifty years ago, a show about New York City changed musical theatre forever. Now, it's coming home to make history once again. WEST SIDE STORY returns in a groundbreaking new production directed by its legendary librettist, Tony Award� winner Arthur Laurents. From the first notes to the final more...

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Michelle Aravena captivated audiences with her powerful portrayal of Anita during the 2010 National Tour of West Side Story, a performance that later earned her a 2015 Jeff Award at Drury Lane. more...

Lauren Boyd, who made her Broadway debut in Hamilton, showcased her versatility as Bebecita and understudy for Consuela in the National Tour of West Side Story. more...

Alicia Charles made her Broadway debut after previously captivating audiences as the understudy for Anita and Consuelo in the national tour of West Side Story. more...

Beth Crandall, a versatile performer and choreographer, recently showcased her choreographic talent in West Side Story for the Abilene Opera Association, adding to her impressive repertoire which includes Broadway and regional theater credits. more...

Stephen DeRosa, known for his extensive Broadway career including roles in "Hairspray" and "Into the Woods" (2002), has also graced the regional stage at venues such as the Westport Country Playhouse and Yale Rep, and appeared on television in HBO's "Boardwalk Empire" as Eddie Cantor. more...

Ted Ely, who portrayed Boq in the Chicago Company of Wicked in 2008, brings his seasoned talent to the cast of West Side Story. more...

Ali Ewoldt, who previously captivated audiences as Maria in the first national tour of West Side Story, made her Broadway debut in 2006 as Cosette in Les Misérables and recently starred as Tuptim in the Chicago Lyric Opera's production of The King & I. more...

Drew Foster, a Juilliard School graduate and recipient of the Houseman Award, has graced the stage in the national tour of West Side Story, showcasing his versatile talent in a production that captivated audiences nationwide. more...

Grant Gustin, who played Baby John in the Broadway Revival Tour of West Side Story from September 30, 2010, to September 23, 2011, has since become widely recognized for his role as Barry Allen in The Flash. more...

Kyle Harris, a versatile New York-based actor, previously captivated audiences as Tony in the Broadway National Tour of West Side Story. more...

Christopher Patrick Mullen showcased his talent on the tour of West Side Story, in addition to his off-Broadway performance in The Runner Stumbles. more...

Kyle Robinson, who previously toured with West Side Story, is thrilled to make his Broadway debut in MJ, bringing his extensive dance background and performance experience to the stage. more...

Erika Santillana recently showcased her talent in the 1st Broadway National Tour of West Side Story, adding to her impressive list of theatre credits including High School Musical and Beauty And The Beast. more...

Michael Scirrotto, who previously toured nationally with West Side Story, has an impressive resume that includes performances on Broadway in Chicago and at Lincoln Center in Camelot. more...

Joseph J. Simeone, a Juilliard School graduate and accomplished dancer, originated the role of Riff in the first National Tour of West Side Story, showcasing his exceptional talent in a pivotal role of this iconic musical. more...

Jeffrey C. Sousa, hailing from Waterbury, CT, previously showcased his talents in West Side Story as Bolo and understudy for Bernardo before joining the cast of Gigi. more...

Cary Tedder, known for his roles in Broadway hits like Wicked and Memphis, recently showcased his talent nationwide in the first national tour of West Side Story. more...

Kirstin Tucker, who served as Dance Captain on the tour of West Side Story, has an impressive background that includes Broadway roles in Cinderella and Trip of Love, as well as regional performances in A Bronx Tale and Les Misérables. more...

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Production Team

Howell Binkley Lighting Designer
Peter Gennaro Co-Choreographer
(Original)
Arthur Laurents Director
(Revival)
Joey McKneely Choreographer
(Recreation)
Mark Adam Rampmeyer Hair and Wig Designer
Jerome Robbins Director
(Original)
Choreographer
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David Saint Director
(Recreation (revival))
Dan Moses Schreier Sound Designer
David C. Woolard Costume Designer
James Youmans Scenic Designer

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