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Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents, Hal Prince, Robert E. Griffith, Leonard Bernstein, and Jerome Robbins during rehearsal for the stage production West Side Story

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Friedman-Abeles photograph collection

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West Side Story [1957-1958]

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Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents, Hal Prince, Robert E. Griffith, Leonard Bernstein, and Jerome Robbins during rehearsal for the stage production West Side Story

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Title
Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents, Hal Prince, Robert E. Griffith, Leonard Bernstein, and Jerome Robbins during rehearsal for the stage production West Side Story
Names
Friedman-Abeles (Firm) (Photographer)
Collection

Friedman-Abeles photograph collection

Productions

West Side Story [1957-1958]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1957
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-VIM 1992-013
Shelf locator: Box 283 Folder 3 [R17]
Topics
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. West Side story
Laurents, Arthur -- Sondheim, Stephen
Musicals
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Romeo and Juliet
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Creation/production credits: Music: Leonard Bernstein; Book: Arthur Laurents; Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim; Based on the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Numbering: R series
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19936079
MSS Unit ID: 22538
Photo Order: 57064
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ddc670b0-8357-0134-15fe-00505686a51c
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Item timeline of events

  • 1957: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents, Hal Prince, Robert E. Griffith, Leonard Bernstein, and Jerome Robbins during rehearsal for the stage production West Side Story" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1957. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/de6f38c0-8357-0134-1212-00505686a51c

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents, Hal Prince, Robert E. Griffith, Leonard Bernstein, and Jerome Robbins during rehearsal for the stage production West Side Story" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 14, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/de6f38c0-8357-0134-1212-00505686a51c

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1957). Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents, Hal Prince, Robert E. Griffith, Leonard Bernstein, and Jerome Robbins during rehearsal for the stage production West Side Story Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/de6f38c0-8357-0134-1212-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

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Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents, Hal Prince, Robert E. Griffith, Leonard Bernstein, and Jerome Robbins during rehearsal for the stage production West Side Story