NEWS RELEASE

Riverside’s celebrated 2014-2015 Season continues with the most anticipated show of the season, West Side Story. Conceived by Arthur Laurents, Leonard Bernstein and Jerome Robbins, West Side Story tells the tale of two star-crossed lovers from different worlds who fight to keep their passion alive. West Side Story performs on the Stark Stage from February 17 – March 8, and is sponsored by The O’Haire Fessler Group/Merrill Lynch Wealth Management along with Riverside Theatre’s Patron Producers.

Based on one of the greatest love stories of all time – Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet – West Side Story is powerful and poignant, with a score considered to be one of Broadway’s finest. From first note to final breath, West Side Story soars with classics “Something’s Coming,” “Tonight,” “America,” “I Feel Pretty,” and “Somewhere.” MORE…