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westsidestoryWest Side Story (1961)
This glorious musical retelling of Romeo and Juliet in the city streets of New York was one of the first experiments in telling a dramatic tale through musical theatre, and its success as a stage show is only eclipsed by the over-the-top brilliance of the Oscar-winning film adaptation.
http://flavorwire.com/403154/the-50-essential-movie-musicals/view-all
This glorious musical retelling of Romeo and Juliet in the city streets of New York was one of the first experiments in telling a dramatic tale through musical theatre, and its success as a stage show is only eclipsed by the over-the-top brilliance of the Oscar-winning film adaptation.
http://flavorwire.com/403154/the-50-essential-movie-musicals/view-all
