West Side Story

Weekend Events Around Town: 7/29 – 7/31

By Jessen O'Brien | Published July 29, 2011 | Comments Off

Need some ideas for what to do this weekend? Chicago Tonight knows what is going on! “West Side Story” at the Cadillac Palace Theatre Broadway’s “West Side Story” is on tour in Chicago at the Cadillac Palace Theatre. Enjoy this classic musical based on William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.” Complete with Leonard Bernstein and Stephen [...]

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West Side Story

By Yasmin Rammohan | Published July 28, 2011 | 3 Comments »

The 1957 musical “West Side Story” is one of the most iconic American musicals, but it rarely tours. The show is expensive to stage and demands a cast who can sing, act and dance like their lives depend on it. On Chicago Tonight at 7:00 pm, we go backstage alongside a pair of performers with [...]

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