Rossen Milanov, Music Director
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Experience an electrifying, larger-than-life staging of the musical masterpiece West Side Story in a collaboration with BalletMet, CAPA, Columbus Symphony, and Opera Columbus!
This vibrant production features a moving score, dynamic dance numbers, and a timeless love story. Set against the backdrop of New York’s Upper West Side, the classic tale of Romeo and Juliet is reimagined with the Sharks and the Jets locked in a fierce turf war. Witness the tragically romantic journey of two lovers defying their upbringing to find each other, brought to life by your favorite local arts organizations.
West Side Story is not recommended for audiences under 13. This production contains smoke, haze, depictions of physical violence, slurs, implied drug use, gunshots, and sexual references.
“WEST SIDE STORY”
Based on a Conception of JEROME ROBBINS
Book by ARTHUR LAURENTS
Music by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM
“West Side Story” is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI)
