West Side Story
Broadway
Musical
West Side Story
Broadway
Musical
SYNOPSIS: West Side Story transposes Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet to the gang-ridden streets of 1950s Manhattan, dominated by the Sharks and the Jets. Two teens from the bitter-enemy gangs meet and fall in love at a fateful gym dance.
- Book: Arthur Laurents
- Music: Leonard Bernstein
- Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
People (254)
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Tony
(Original)
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Maria
(Original)
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Anita
(Original)
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Riff
(Original)
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Bernardo
(Original)
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BookDirector
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MusicOrchestrations
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Lyrics
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Translations
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Original ConceiverOriginal Production DirectorOriginal Production Choreographer
Pro Info
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Awards
| Drama Desk Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2009 | Outstanding Revival of a Musical | Nominee |
| Drama League | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Distinguished Revival of a Musical | Nominee |
| Outer Critics Circle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2009 | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Winner | |
| 2009 | Outstanding Director of a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2009 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2009 | Outstanding Revival of a Musical | Nominee |
| Theatre World Awards | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Theatre World Award | Winner |
| Tony Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Best Actress in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2009 | Best Featured Actress in a Musical | Winner | |
| 2009 | Best Lighting Design of a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2009 | Best Revival of a Musical | Nominee |
QUICK STATS
(as of Jan 2, 2011)
Total Current Gross: $93,028,454
Highest Weekly Gross: $1,234,652 (Week Ending Apr 5, 2009)
Average Ticket Price: $85.44
Average % Capacity: 81.76%
Grosses
| Week Ending | Week Number | This Week Gross Potential Gross | Diff $ | Avg Ticket Top Ticket | Seats Sold Seats in Theatre | Perfs Previews | % Cap This Week | Diff % cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2011 | 32 | $1,403,667.00 $1,392,960.00 | $531,716.00 | $107.64 $300.00 | 13040 1697 | 8 0 | 96.05% | 22.76% |
| Dec 26, 2010 | 31 | $871,951.00 $1,392,960.00 | $120,815.00 | $87.63 $300.00 | 9950 1697 | 8 0 | 73.29% | 5.36% |
| Dec 19, 2010 | 30 | $751,136.00 $1,392,960.00 | -$6,217.00 | $81.45 $300.00 | 9222 1697 | 8 0 | 67.93% | -2.65% |
| Dec 12, 2010 | 29 | $757,353.00 $1,392,960.00 | $59,678.00 | $79.04 $300.00 | 9582 1697 | 8 0 | 70.58% | 7.37% |
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