West Side Story
The tensions between rival gangs the Jets and the Sharks reach boiling point when Tony, the co-founder of the Jets, meets Maria, the sister of the leader of the Sharks.
Classic Broadway musical.
The tensions between rival gangs the Jets, whose members include 'white' Americans, and a Puerto Rican gang, the Sharks, reach boiling point in a hot New York summer. At a neighbourhood dance, Tony, the co-founder of the Jets, meets Maria, the sister of Bernardo, the leader of the Sharks. Their romance is thwarted by the gang rivalries.
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Music Played
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Leonard Bernstein
Prologue
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Leonard Bernstein
Dance At The Gym
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Rita Moreno, West Side Story Ensemble, West Side Story Orchestra
America From West Side Story - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
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Leonard Bernstein
America
Performer: Betty Wand. Performer: George Chakiris. -
Johnny Green, Marni Nixon, West Side Story Orchestra, Yvonne Othon
West Side Story: Act II: Somewhere
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Maria | Natalie Wood |
Tony | Richard Beymer |
Riff | Russ Tamblyn |
Anita | Rita Moreno |
Bernardo | George Chakiris |
Schrank | Simon Oakland |
Doc | Ned Glass |
Writer | Ernest Lehman |
Producer | Robert Wise |
Director | Robert Wise |
Director | Jerome Robbins |
Broadcasts
- Sun 26 May 2019 14:35
- Sun 26 May 2019 16:35³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Two Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
- Sun 18 Jul 2021 13:50³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Two except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD
- Mon 27 Dec 2021 15:35³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Mon 27 Dec 2021 16:35³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Two except Wales & Wales HD
- Tue 28 Dec 2021 21:00
- Sat 31 Dec 2022 15:10
- Sat 23 Sep 2023 15:25
- Fri 22 Dec 2023 15:25
- Christmas Day 2023 23:20
- Fri 27 Dec 2024 13:35
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