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Leonard Bernstein was the composer. Stephen Sondheim wrote the lyrics.
Jerome Robbins and Robert Wise
Jerome Robbins directed the original Broadway production.
West Side Story (1961).
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West Side Story by Jerome Robbins Black & White Ballets by Jiri Kylian In The Upper Room by Twyla Tharp Chicago by Bob Fosse The Nutcracker by George Balanchine
Robert Wise is the only director to win twice in th 60's. He won Best Director for West Side Story (1961; with Jerome Robbins) and for The Sound of Music (1965).
In 1948, Jerome Robbins brought together composer Leonard Bernstein and playwright Arthur Laurents (his first experience at a Librettist) to work on a modern musical version of Romeo and Juliet called East Side Story. East Side Story was the original concept and was later renamed West Side Story.Citation: Broadway Musicals Show by Show, Sixth Edition, 2008, Stanley Green,
Side Street Story was created in 1950.
Moss Side Story was created in 1988.