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May. 18th, 2018 02:45 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Spectacular Production Of WEST SIDE STORY Comes To Grand Bend
by BWW News Desk
Dueling street gangs, howling police sirens, and forbidden love prove to be as powerful and poignant as ever as one of the most iconic musicals of all time explodes onto the stage in Grand Bend with sensational dancing and soaring voices. Featuring an all-star cast, West Side Story will play a limited run at the Huron Country Playhouse from June 7 to June 23.
Given the current socio-political climate, the ambitious Broadway musical, which is essentially a racially-charged retelling of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, seems like a timely effort from Drayton Entertainment, one of Canada's largest not-for-profit theatre companies operating seven theatres in Ontario including two stages in Grand Bend.
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by BWW News Desk
Dueling street gangs, howling police sirens, and forbidden love prove to be as powerful and poignant as ever as one of the most iconic musicals of all time explodes onto the stage in Grand Bend with sensational dancing and soaring voices. Featuring an all-star cast, West Side Story will play a limited run at the Huron Country Playhouse from June 7 to June 23.
Given the current socio-political climate, the ambitious Broadway musical, which is essentially a racially-charged retelling of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, seems like a timely effort from Drayton Entertainment, one of Canada's largest not-for-profit theatre companies operating seven theatres in Ontario including two stages in Grand Bend.
( Read more... )