Nominations for the 2026 Chita Rivera Awards have been announced, which were chosen among shows and films that opened during ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In an interview, Rivera said her time dancing as a chorus girl before she hit it big was essential to her education as a young ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chita Rivera was known for lighting up the stage in 'West Side Story,' 'Chicago,' 'Bye Bye Birdie' and other iconic Broadway shows ...
The nominees for the 2026 Chita Rivera Awards recently met the press. BroadwayWorld was there and you can learn more about ...
Perhaps the most valuable document of her immense skill and star quality comes in the Tony Awards performance of her song “Where You Are” from 1993’s Kiss of the Spider Woman, for which she won her ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Chita Rivera, the dynamic dancer, singer and actor who garnered 10 Tony nominations, winning twice, in a long Broadway career that forged a path for Latina artists and shrugged off a ...
Yesterday, The Post ran an iconic photo of the original Broadway production of the musical “West Side Story” that appeared alongside an obituary of Chita Rivera, the theater legend who died Tuesday at ...
President Joe Biden praised Chita Rivera as a performer who “brought joy to millions and captured the grit and grace of America.” “A mesmerizing dancer, singer, and actor, Chita’s work was more than ...
Broadway legend Chita Rivera died on Jan. 30, a week after her 91st birthday. According to the New York Times, her daughter, Lisa Mordente, announced Rivera’s death in a statement that provided no ...
To celebrate the shows’ golden anniversaries, the Broadway star Robyn Hurder demonstrates what makes their choreography so special. By Brian Seibert and Vincent Tullo The slinky jailbirds and Broadway ...
The composer’s musicals, including “Annie” and “Bye Bye Birdie,” captured essential elements of American culture. Here are five of his most memorable songs. By Elisabeth Vincentelli Rivera, who ...