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Cast List Announced for Carnegie Hall’s ‘West Side Story’ with Skylar Astin & Morgan Hernandez

'West Side Story' is coming to Knockdown Center this March for a special three night concert performance presented by Carnegie Hall. today announced the full cast for its upcoming production of West Side Story. The performance will be directed by Amanda Dehnert. Marin Alsop serves as conductor and music director. The cast includes Skylar Astin ('Spring Awakening') as Tony and Morgan Hernandez as Maria. The show will also feature 14 high school students from New York and New Jersey, as well as a choir of nearly 200 students from all five New York Burroughs.
By James Knight

  • Death Threats to Legendary Music Mogul Clive Davis Spark Police Manhunt

    No one really knows what sparks these things in the minds of unstable people but these stories seem destined to pop up repeatedly in entertainment news. The subject is almost always someone unlikely. Police have revealed that they are urgently searching for a man who has communicated gruesome death threats to legendary music mogul Clive Davis at Sony.
    By Teresa Swan

  • Ennio Morricone to Get Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

    Legendary film composer, Ennio Morricone, who is still going strong in his 8th decade of work, has seen it all and done it all in the world of cinema. Now, according to the Hollywood Reporter, Morricone is set to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He will be the 2574th star on the historic attraction, which is set to be unveiled at 7065 Hollywood Blvd by such noted lumanaries as Harvey Weinstein and Quentin Tarantino.
    By Thomas Swan