General / Off-Topic Anybody else love West Side Story?
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I don't know what this is and it makes me nervous.
I prefer this derivation from Shakespeare's play:
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zXfYygXX0I
.. although I have to admit to starting dance classes as a kid after watching George Chakiris in west side story
.. although I have to admit to starting dance classes as a kid after watching George Chakiris in west side story
The Original Broadway cast. I have the CD and DVD of the movie version.
However all these classic musicals get touted out again and toured again ( a version of WSS is billed to play here but, you know, COVID so I don't know if its done its run or been postponed/cancelled). Basically, sixty years after the release of WSS, Sound of Music etc. it's flogging a very old horses...
[Edit]Just checked the version of WSS is still doing it's run here this month.
Also it looks like there is a new movie version coming:
The horse is still flogging away........... [/Edit]
However all these classic musicals get touted out again and toured again ( a version of WSS is billed to play here but, you know, COVID so I don't know if its done its run or been postponed/cancelled). Basically, sixty years after the release of WSS, Sound of Music etc. it's flogging a very old horses...
[Edit]Just checked the version of WSS is still doing it's run here this month.
Also it looks like there is a new movie version coming:
The horse is still flogging away........... [/Edit]
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West Side Story is the story of my people.
I literally have no idea who my people are, but West Side Story is their story, I think, maybe
No.
