{"id":9637,"date":"2017-07-21T08:58:43","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T00:58:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/?p=9637"},"modified":"2017-07-21T10:00:43","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T02:00:43","slug":"the-west-side-story-hits-solaire-on-august-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2017\/07\/21\/the-west-side-story-hits-solaire-on-august-10\/","title":{"rendered":"The West Side Story Hits Solaire On August 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An international musical production will bring world-renowned <strong>The West Side Story<\/strong> at The Theatre at Solaire on August 10.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"993\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9638\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/07\/posterWEB_WSS-asof2mar.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/07\/posterWEB_WSS-asof2mar.jpg 700w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/07\/posterWEB_WSS-asof2mar-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>The West Side Story to be staged at The Theatre at Solaire on August 10.\/IMAGE TicketWorld<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Confirmed last February by the Lunchbox Theatrical Productions Chief Executive James Cundall, the musical masterpiece will show Filipino fans the story of\u00a0two rival gangs set back in the 1950s in New York\u2019s urban jungle, Rappler said in a report.<\/p>\n<p>The two enemy street gangs\u2014called the Jets and the Sharks\u2014are composed of immigrant teenagers in the Upper West Side.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"West Side Story Opens 10 August\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2nJHJ7B4S9w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>UK TOUR. Here&#8217;s how it looked in the UK (and probably here in the Philippines as well.)\/VIDEO via ConcertUsManila on YouTube<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Known to be inspired by William Shakespeare\u2019s Romeo and Juliet, The West Side Story tells a story of the fateful love affair between teenagers Tony and Maria. It has popularized songs such as \u201cTonight,\u201d \u201cSomewhere,\u201d \u201cAmerica,\u201d \u201cI Feel Pretty,\u201d and \u201cMaria.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The West Side Story first hit the Broadway in 1957 and was highly-acclaimed for its choreography that changed the musical theater scene.<\/p>\n<p>The West Side Story is considered by The Times as the \u201cThe No. 1 Greatest Musical of All Time.\u201d A movie version of it was also released in 1961, with over 10 Oscar awards, including Best Picture.<\/p>\n<p>The Michael Brenner production of The West Side Story first toured London, Tokyo, Johannesburg, and Sydney.<\/p>\n<p>To get tickets and check out the schedule, visit Ticketworld, call them at 02-891-9999 or email tickets@ticketworld.com.ph<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What: The West Side Story<\/p>\n<p>When: August 10 &#8211; 27, 2017; 3 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday) 8 p.m. (Tue. to Sun.)<\/p>\n<p>Where:\u00a0The Theatre at Solaire,\u00a0Solaire Resort &amp; Casino,\u00a01 Aseana Avenue, Entertainment City,\u00a0Paranaque City<\/p>\n<p>Tickets:\u00a0Php 7,000 (VIP), Php 5,800 (A Reserve), Php 4,500 (B Reserve), Php 3,500 (C Reserve), Php 1,500 (D Reserve), available\u00a0via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketworld.com.ph\/Online\/default.asp?sToken=1%2Cb33e71d3%2C59702727%2C59D8597A-4BB6-4BE8-B6E0-7541FEC73D84%2C9ZflrjPWAfLX6lL5yytjUbyMe8I%3D&amp;BOset::WScontent::SearchResultsInfo::current_page=1&amp;doWork::WScontent::getPage=&amp;BOparam::WScontent::getPage::article_id=F6570223-A9C8-437F-9EA1-48E6B4B6DCBC\" target=\"_blank\">TicketWorld.com.ph<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Written by: Gel Dumaraos<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Sources:\u00a0<\/em><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rappler.com\/life-and-style\/arts-and-culture\/160388-west-side-story-sound-of-music-manila\">Rappler<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketworld.com.ph\/Online\/default.asp?BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::permalink=WestSideStory2017&amp;BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::context_id=\">Ticketworld<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An international musical production will bring The West Side Story at The Theatre at Solaire on August 10. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":9639,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,28,65],"tags":[1802,2416,537,2415],"class_list":["post-9637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-paranaque","category-solaire-resort-casino","category-theatre-plays","tag-august","tag-globe-live","tag-the-theatre-at-solaire","tag-the-west-side-story"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9637"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9669,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9637\/revisions\/9669"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}