Charles Troy Presents

The Creation of The West Side Story

With special guests Mary Rose, Sean Caron and Rachel Hoovler.

 

This brave, brilliant musical tragedy, born into a world of musical comedy, took years to crystallize for its creators, then overcame daunting challenges just to get on stage.

 

Famous buddies Leonard Bernstein, Jerome Robbins and Arthur Laurents were creating their Romeo and Juliet musical when Bernstein realized he was spreading himself too thin by also trying to write the lyrics. They tapped the unknown 25-year-old Stephen Sondheim, who completed the creative foursome with a soulfulness that he never again attempted, and the bite that the daring project needed

 

*** Coming Soon ***

 

Apr 12 - The Creation of Cabaret

 

Charles Troy, popular speaker and presenter, is an acclaimed musical theatre historian and graphic designer. He has created over 50 multi-media presentations and had presented his work to countless local and national audiences. His work has also been published in The Sondheim Review.