West Side Story
Musical in two acts
Libretto
Arthur Laurents, nach einer Konzeption von Jerome Robbins, in gegenwartsbezogener Neugestaltung des »Romeo und Julia«-Stoffes / Songtexte: Stephen Sondheim
Premiere
26 September 1957, New York (Winter Garden Theatre)
Cast
MARIA (soprano)
TONY (tenor)
ANITA (mezzo-soprano)
RIFF (baritone)
BERNARDO (baritone)
4 ADULT SPOKEN ROLES
CHORUS
Dance chorus of Jets abd Sharks (all named roles, with speaking and singing)
Place
New York
Time
1957