West Side Story is a reimagined Romeo and Juliet, set on the streets of Manhattan in the 1950s. The original work is by ...

Los Angeles Opera opens James Conlon's final season as music director with 'West Side Story' in Francesca Zambello's ...

The Saturday event under the stars was a first for the town, which saw a big crowd show up for the masterpiece musical theater simulcast.

But magical things can and do happen, and LA Opera's "West Side Story" will shimmer on two screens at Santa Monica Pier and ...

All are welcome to the al fresco, big screen show with activities beginning at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, at Loma Alta ...

It’s a mission stated by LA Opera to acknowledge and reflect the enormous diversity and creativity in Los Angeles by ...

If a classic is defined as “that which achieves a lasting reputation for quality and relevance,” then West Side Story is ...

Everyone’s familiar with Leonard Bernstein’s star-crossed lovers musical, but did you know that the composer originally imagined it as an opera? LA Opera has ta ...

On Sept. 26, 1957, the curtain rose at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City, and Broadway would never be the same again. That night, audiences were introduced to West Side Story, a daring, ...

The production, created specifically for grand opera houses, has its West Coast premiere Saturday at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion: “Restoring the original scale and glory to certain pieces … is what ...