COMING SOON: Editorial commentary on West Side Story by LA Opera at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion will be added in the near future. For now, this entry documents my attendance (10/8/2025) and basic information.
Full Cast & Context
The cast included:
- Gabriella Reyes: Maria
- Duke Kim: Tony
- Amanda Castro: Anita
- Daniella Castoria: Anita (Sep 25, 27, 28) / Rosalia
- P. Tucker Worley: Riff (Sep 20-21) / A-Rab
- Taylor Harley: Riff
- Yurel Echezarreta: Bernardo
- David Prottas: Action
- Eric Badiqué: Officer Krupke
- Anna Bermudez: Anybodys
- Nathan Bravo: Anxious
- Arcadian Broad: Tiger
- Anna Brown: Clarice
- JT Church: Nibbles
- Cristyn Dang: Velma
- Matt Dean: Snowboy
- Joy Del Valle: Rosalia (Sep 25, 27, 28)
- Erin Gonzales: Estella
- Lester Gonzalez: Pepe
- Eric Patrick Harper: Lt. Schrank
- Julia Harnett: Consuelo
- Rachel Harris: Minnie
- Grayden Mark Harrison: Baby John
- Mark Ibañez: Indio
- Rachel Josefina: Francisca
- Brian Kim McCormick: Glad Hand
- Tristan McIntyre: Big Deal
- Peter Murphy: A-Rab (Sep 20-21) / Jet Male Swing
- Juan Miguel Posada: Chino
- Donald Sayre: Diesel
- Emily Snouffer: Graziella
- Tom Virtue: Doc
- Jordyn Waldo: Teresita
- Jeremy Ward: Gee-Tar
The creative team included:
- James Conlon: Conductor
- Jerome Robbins: Original Director and Choreographer
- Francesca Zambello: Director
- Eric Sean Fogel: Associate Director
- Peter J. Davison: Scenic Designer
- Jessica Jahn: Costume Designer
- Mark McCullough: Lighting Designer
- A.J. Guban: Revival Lighting Designer
- Joshua Bergasse: Original Choreography Reproduced By
- Courtney Ortiz: Assistant Choreographer
- Jeremy Frank: Chorus Director
- Andrew Harper: Sound Designer
- Andrew Kenneth Moss: Fight Director
- Sara E. Widzer: Intimacy Director
- Kevin Miller: Assistant Director
- Andrea Beasom: Assistant Director
- Jimmy Rotondo: Assistant Scenic Designer
- Lynly Saunders: Associate Costume Designer
- Whitney McAnally: Stage Manager
