Behind The Song: Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim’s ‘America’ from West Side Story

Joe Stilgoe
Thursday, June 22, 2023

Sondheim and Bernstein's masterpiece blends celebration and social commentary, and redefined Musical Theatre

The American Dream? Ariana DeBose and David Alvarez in the 2021 movie (photography: Niko Tavernise)
The American Dream? Ariana DeBose and David Alvarez in the 2021 movie (photography: Niko Tavernise)

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