Perhaps what’s most notable about van Hove’s West Side Story cast is the possibly unprecedented number of youthful newcomers, with 23 actors making their Broadway debuts. “I couldn’t be ...

Find out where the original cast of the iconic 1961 movie musical is now Their performance left us snapping (we mean, clapping). West Side Story hit the silver screen for the first time in 1961 ...

Rita Moreno, the legendary actress with an EGOT to her name, just received an honorary doctorate from Harvard University ...

Rita Moreno dancing in West Side Story, 1961 From 1971 to 1977, Moreno was a main cast member on the PBS children’s series The Electric Company while simultaneously appearing in films and other ...

From veterans of the Broadway stage, to performers just starting out, and an original cast member from the 1961 movie, the West Side Story cast is full of stars. Here is where you might have seen ...

He's one of two Tony winners in the movie's cast, having won a Tony alongside ... EGOT winner and absolute legend Rita Moreno for West Side Story and not have her sing! Moreno did some (but ...

Additional cast members include Mike Faist as Riff ... (20th Century FOX) Rita Moreno, now 89, will play Valentina in the 2021 West Side Story. For her performance as Anita in the original ...

Many film-adaptations of musicals have recently made the creative decision to have their actors sing live on set, so how did Spielberg and the latest cast of West Side Story decide to make their ...

West Side Story has found its star-crossed lovers. Last year, it was announced that Ansel Elgort had been cast to portray Tony in Steven Spielberg's forthcoming adaptation of the classic musical ...

For cast members like Zegler, who makes her professional debut in “West Side Story” as Maria, Sondheim’s presence — as well as the on and off-camera guidance of Moreno, who plays a new cha ...

From Rachel Zegler to Ansel Elgort, meet the 2021 'West Side Story' cast compared to their 1961 counterparts West Side Story first graced the big screen in 1961. In 2021, Steven Spielberg became ...