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West Side Story (1957)

Broadway, Musical

MusicLeonard Bernstein

LyricsStephen Sondheim

BookArthur Laurents

Based on the StoryJerome Robbins

TranslationLin-Manuel Miranda

VenueWinter Garden Theatre

Licensed ByMTI

Opening DateSep 26th 1957

Closing DateJun 27th 1959

Creative Team
Lyrics
Stephen Sondheim
Original
Book
Arthur Laurents
Original
Conceived
Jerome Robbins
Original
Direction
Jerome Robbins
Original
Assistant Direction
Gerald Freedman
Original
Choreography
Peter Gennaro
Original
Peter Gennaro
Original
Jerome Robbins
Original
Co- Choreography
Peter Gennaro
Original
Co- Orchestrations
Sid Ramin
Original
Orchestrations
Irwin Kostal
Original
Sid Ramin
Original
Sid Ramin
Original
Leonard Bernstein
Original
Irwin Kostal
Original
Supervision Music Copying
Arnold Arnstein
Original
Music Direction
Max Goberman
Original
Music Incidental
Leonard Bernstein
Original
Scenic Design
Oliver Smith
Original
Costume Design
Irene Sharaff
Original
Lighting Design
Jean Rosenthal
Original
Sound Design
Sound Associates Inc.
Original
Production Stage Management
Harry Howell
Original
Ruth Mitchell
Original
Assistant Production Stage Management
George Lake
Original
Cast
Tony
Larry Kert
Original
Bernardo
Ken Leroy
Original
Ken Le Roy
Original
Maria
Marlys Watters
Original
Carol Lawrence
Original
Stephanie Augustine
Original
Riff
Mickey Calin
Original
Doc
Art Smith
Original
Lt. Schrank
Arch Johnson
Original
Chino
Jamie Sanchez
Original
Officer Krupke
William Bramley
Original
Anita
Chita Rivera
Original
Muriel Bentley
Original
Anybodys
Lee Becker Theodore
Original
Luis
Al De Sio
Original
Baby John
David Winters
Original
Consuela
Reri Grist
Original
Francisca
Elizabeth Taylor II
Original
Glad Hand
John Harkins
Original
Minnie
Nanette Rosen
Original
Estella
Lynn Ross
Original
Gee-Tar
Tommy Abbott
Original
Teresita
Carmen Gutierrez
Original
Indio
Noel Schwartz
Original
Nibbles
Ronnie Lee
Original
Anxious
Gene Gavin
Original
Pauline
Julie Oser
Original
Big Deal
Martin Charnin
Original
Moose
Jack Murray
Original
Juano
Jay Norman
Original
Diesel
Hank Brunjes
Original
Marguerita
Liane Plane
Original
Mouth Piece
Frank Green
Original
Rosalia
Marilyn Cooper
Original
Pepe
George Marcy
Original
Shark
Alan Johnson
Original
Clarice
Marilyn D'Honau
Original
Action
Eddie Roll
Original
Ensemble
Larry Roquemore
Original
Marc Scott
Original
A-Rab
Tony Mordente
Original
Tiger
Lowell Harris
Original
Dick Corrigan
Original
Velma
Carole D'Andrea
Original
Snowboy
Grover Dale
Original
Graciella
Wilma Curley
Original
Toro
Erne Castaldo
Original
Orchestra
Assistant Conductor
Frederick Vogelgesang
Original
Artistic Production
Production
Roger L. Stevens
Original
Harold S. Prince
Original
Robert E. Griffith
Original
Harold S Prince
Original
General Management
General Management
Carl Fisher
Original
Production Staff
Board of Directors
Annette Brafman
Original
Associate Artistic Direction
Judith Abbott
Original
Personal Assistant
Mickey Kinsella
Original
Company Management
Clarence Jacobson
Original
Production Arrangement
Roger L. Stevens
Original
Press Representation
Howard Newman
Original
Helen Richards
Original
Advertising
Ingram Ash
Original
Associate Artistic Direction
Betty Wharton
Original
Press Representation
Reuben Rabinovitch
Original
Theatre Operations
The Shubert Organization
Original
Theatre Owner
The Shubert Organization
Original
Personal Assistant
Robert O'Hearn
Original
Associate Production
Sylvia Drulie
Original

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