West Side Story - Schedule, Program & Tickets
West Side Story
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23.10.2024 , Wednesday
19:00
B
Volksoper, Währingerstrasse 78, 1090 Vienna
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Musical by Leonard Bernstein, Arthur Laurents and Stephen Sondheim
In German and English with surtitles
Just as William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet are born into rival families, Maria and Tony are linked to rival gangs. Tony is a jet, member of a gang of white American youth led by his best friend, Riff. Maria's brother Bernardo is the leader of the Sharks, a gang of Puerto Rican immigrants. The Jets challenge the Sharks to a "rumble" - a fight - to settle a territorial dispute once and for all. Maria and Tony meet and fall in love instantly. Tony tries to stop the fight but Bernardo stabs Riff. Tony avenges the death of his best friend by killing Bernardo, his lover's brother. Maria, who still loves Tony, agrees to elope with him. But Tony receives a fake message saying Maria is dead...
Subject to change.
In German and English with surtitles
Just as William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet are born into rival families, Maria and Tony are linked to rival gangs. Tony is a jet, member of a gang of white American youth led by his best friend, Riff. Maria's brother Bernardo is the leader of the Sharks, a gang of Puerto Rican immigrants. The Jets challenge the Sharks to a "rumble" - a fight - to settle a territorial dispute once and for all. Maria and Tony meet and fall in love instantly. Tony tries to stop the fight but Bernardo stabs Riff. Tony avenges the death of his best friend by killing Bernardo, his lover's brother. Maria, who still loves Tony, agrees to elope with him. But Tony receives a fake message saying Maria is dead...
Subject to change.