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Maltz’s ‘West Side Story’ has fresh take, all of show’s original power

March 30, 2019 By Hap Erstein

Classic shows from the ’50s and ’60s – the so-called golden age of musical theater – keep being revived and often given a directorial spin to add a new viewpoint or to fall more in line with contemporary attitudes. Think of the modern opening touch in the recent Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof, the more Shavian ending wordlessly attached to My Fair Lady or the new, … [Read more...]

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