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Review: 'West Side Story'
The much-anticipated rethinking of "West Side Story" is neither revelation nor vandalism. It is still "West Side Story," with those jazzy, jagged, gloriously (and shamelessly) sentimental Leonard Bernstein songs and (most of) Stephen Sondheim's swaggering, dazzling lyrics.
In other words, it's still a wonderful show.
As promised, new director (and original author) Arthur Laurents has...
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