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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › West_Side_StoryWest Side Story - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · West Side Story is a musical conceived by Jerome Robbins with music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents. Inspired by William Shakespeare 's play Romeo and Juliet , the story is set in the mid-1950s in the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City, then a multiracial , blue-collar neighborhood.

  2. www.news-shield.com › news › free_newsMusical ‘Gypsy’ at Red Barn Theatre | Free News | news-shield.com

    14 hours ago · Loosely based on the memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee, celebrated composers Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents showcase their talents with many, now standard, hits such as “Everything’s Coming Up Roses” and “Let Me Entertain You”.

  3. thebroadwaymaven.substack.com › p › a-gentlemansA "Gentleman's Guide" to the Art of Shaping a Script

    14 hours ago · Here are four takeaways from this very useful guide to Broadway book-writing: 1) Book writers are unsung. Freedman tells of a comment made to him by West Side Story and Gypsy book writer Arthur Laurents: “If you want to become famous, don’t be a book writer for musicals.”. 2) Not everything is right for musicalization.

  4. www.broadwayworld.com › article › Up-on-the-MarqueeUp on the Marquee: GYPSY, Starring Audra McDonald

    2 days ago · This upcoming revival will be directed by the legendary five-time Tony Award-winning Director George C. Wolfe.. GYPSY features a book by Tony Award Winner Arthur Laurents, music by Tony and ...

  5. yorkmix.com › york-theatre-company-to-stageYork theatre company to stage ‘innovative’ modern re-telling ...

    3 days ago · West Side Story has music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Arthur Laurents. It features many popular and well-loved songs, such as ‘Maria’, ‘Somewhere’, ‘America’, and ‘I Feel Pretty’.

  6. pattilupone.net › bioPatti LuPone: A Memoir

    3 days ago · Patti LuPone. is a three-time Tony Award winner for her performances as Joanne in Marianne Elliott’s award-winning production of the Stephen Sondheim George Furth musical Company, Madame Rose in the most recent Broadway revival of the Jule Styne-Stephen Sondheim-Arthur Laurents classic Gypsy and the title role in the original Broadway ...

  7. www.sondheimsociety.com › yapSondheim Society Q&A with John Yap re Anyone Can Whistle

    1 day ago · I also knew Arthur Laurents then because I’d done a couple of his things, one of which was under very great duress, which was not my fault. It was the musical Nick and Nora with Charles Strouse and Richard Maltby, but Arthur was at loggerheads with Charles and Richard, and didn’t want to do the show.