Rachel Zegler claimed that “white executives” asked her to prove her Latin heritage during the casting process for “West Side Story.” The actress, whose latest role sees her star in the “Snow White” ...

The actress played the role of Velma in the 1957 Broadway production of 'West Side Story' and the 1961 movie musical ...

Rachel Zegler recalled the feeling of 'having a bunch of white executives have you prove your identity to them' during her ...

Carole D’Andrea, best known for her role as Velma in both the Broadway and film adaptations of "West Side Story," has passed ...

“There’s confusion because I don’t have a single ounce of Latin in my name,” Zegler said. “When I was in the running for ...

2009 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Karen Olivo won. Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Josefina Scaglione was nominated ...

Rachel Zegler hit back at a “bunch of white executives” who allegedly questioned her Latina heritage when she auditioned for a role in “West Side Story.” “There’s confusion because I ...

Rachel Zegler told Jimmy Kimmel that her 'West Side Story' director, Steven Spielberg, gave her a 'glowing recommendation' to 'Snow White' director Marc Webb.

Marie’s Musical Comedy Guild presents a beloved classic from April 23 to 26 at the Sault Community Theatre Centre. “I believe ...

The star was one of only six actors from the original Broadway cast of West Side Story to appear in the classic feature film.

Ballet West has revealed its 2025-26 season with seven productions, including West Side Story Suite and more. See the full ...