Theatre

Jets and the Sharks get ready to rumble in major new production of West Side Story coming to Dublin

An exciting revival of West Side Story with direct ties to the theatre titans who first created it is coming to the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre

The current European touring production of West Side Story has been choreographed by Julio Monge, one of only five people in the world authorised to reproduce the show’s original choreography by theatre legend Jerome Robbins

A tale as old as time, West Side Story combines the depths of tragedy and the bloom of first love with catchy songs and high-paced dance numbers. Click your fingers in the right way and most people will know you’re imitating the Jets and the Sharks, whether consciously or not.

Debuting on Broadway in 1957, West Side Story has captivated audiences globally, spawning revivals, tours and movies. Pitting two gangs against each other, the white ...