West Side Story Musical Theatre

A musical with music by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by Arthur Laurents. West Side Story is a perked up version of Shakespeares’ Romeo and Juliet packed with action, love, dance, and rivalry. It all begins when Tony, best friends with Jet’s leader, Riff, falls in love with Maria, sister of Bernardo, leader of the rival gang, Sharks. Two teenage street gangs and two young lovers, where would this take them is the story.

Who starred in the original Broadway production of West Side Story?
Many famous actors and actresses starred in the original Broadway production of West Side Story, including Mickey Calin, Larry Kert, Carol Lawrence, and Ken Le Roy. The show became very successful and ran for 732 performances.

Why was West Side Story so popular when it first debuted?
The music was trendy at the time and helped make the show a success. The choreography was also groundbreaking and never been seen before on Broadway stages.

Are there any current productions of West Side Story being performed?
Yes, there are several current productions of West Side Story being performed worldwide.

How many Tony Awards did West Side Story win?
West Side Story won two Tony Awards in 1958 for Best Musical Scenic Design and Best Choreography.

What is the seating map for West Side Story?
The seating map for West Side Story can be found on our website. We have a variety of sections with different prices to choose from.

When are the tour dates for West Side Story?
The tour dates for West Side Story vary by city. You can find all the information on our website.

How do I purchase tickets for West Side Story?
You can purchase tickets for the West side story directly through Tickets4musical. We have a variety of payment methods and provide a 100% buyer guarantee.

Are there any discounts available for West Side Story tickets?
Yes, we offer discounts on all types of tickets, including West Side Story Tickets 2024. You can find more information on our website.

West Side Story Cast

George Akram
Matt Cavenaugh
Cody Green
Karen Olivo
Josefina Scaglione
Nicholas Barasch
Steve Bassett
Kyle Brenn
Joshua Buscher
Isaac Calpito
Mike Cannon
Peter John Chursin
Kyle Coffman
Lindsay Dunn
Yurel Echezarreta
Joey Haro
Eric Hatch
Manuel Herrera
Curtis Holbrook
Marina Lazzaretto
Yanira Marin
Michael Mastro
Mileyka Mateo
Kaitlin Mesh
Kat Nejat
Pamela Otterson
Danielle Polanco
Sam Rogers
Michael Rosen
Amy Ryerson
Jennifer Sanchez
Manuel Santos
Lee Sellars
Tro Shaw
Ryan Steele
Tanairi Sade Vazquez
Greg Vinkler

West Side Story Info

Running Time: 2:00
Music: Leonard Bernstein
Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Book: Arthur Laurents
Director: Ivo van Hove
Choreography: Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker