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West Side Story
It is 55 years since a groundbreaking musical, West Side Story, opened on Broadway.
Hear from a dancer and a producer involved in the original show.
With music by Leonard Bernstein, it transferred the story of Romeo and Juliet to New York City.
Photo: Leonard Bernstein. Copyright BBC.
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