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2. www.youtube.com › watchChita Rivera's West Side Story | From the Archives | Great ...

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   Dec 14, 2020 · Chita Rivera's fiery performance as Anita in the original Broadway cast of West Side Story made her a star. Rivera says a highlight of the experience was watching Leonard Bernstein and...

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     The Chita Rivera Awards paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Broadway legend they're named for Monday during the first ceremony since her death. The awards show night was rebranded as the Chita ...

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5. www.npr.org › 2023/04/21 › 1170991320Chita Rivera, Broadway legend, dances through her life in a ...

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   Apr 21, 2023 · In Chita: A Memoir, Rivera recounts her career originating roles in major Broadway shows. Now 90, Rivera remembers West Side Story from the beginning: "I was there at the first flicker of the...

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6. www.usatoday.com › story › entertainmentChita Rivera dead: 'West Side Story,' Broadway star was 91

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   Jan 30, 2024 · Broadway legend Chita Rivera, the dynamic performer who blazed a trail for Latina artists onstage as Anita in "West Side Story," has died at 91.

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8. www.cbsnews.com › news › chita-rivera-dies-at-91Chita Rivera, "West Side Story" star and Latina trailblazer ...

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   Jan 30, 2024 · Broadway icon Chita Rivera, best known for her role as Anita in the original 1957 Broadway cast of "West Side Story," has died at age 91. Rivera died Tuesday in New York after a brief...

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9. www.nytimes.com › 2024/01/30 › theaterChita Rivera, Electrifying Broadway Star, Is Dead at 91 - The ...

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   Jan 30, 2024 · Chita Rivera, the fire-and-ice dancer, singer and actress who leapt to stardom in the original Broadway production of “West Side Story” and dazzled audiences for nearly seven decades as a...

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    What happened to Chita Rivera?

    • Updated on: January 31, 2024 / 4:03 PM EST / CBS News Broadway icon Chita Rivera, best known for her role as Anita in the original 1957 Broadway cast of "West Side Story," has died at age 91. Rivera died Tuesday in New York after a brief illness, her daughter said in a statement provided to CBS News.

    Chita Rivera, "West Side Story" star and Latina trailblazer, dies at 91

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    Did Chita Rivera play Anita in West Side Story?

    • When the time came to make the first movie version of West Side Story, Chita Rivera was not cast as Anita. Rita Moreno played her instead. Rivera was disappointed. But looking back, she says, that closed door opened many new ones during Broadway's Golden Age. She starred in Bye Bye Birdie, Chicago and Kiss of the Spider Woman.

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    What was Chita Rivera's first West End show?

    • Chita Rivera's first West End show was West Side Story which opened in 1958 What awards has Chita Rivera been nominated for?

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    What did Chita Rivera do for a living?

    • In “Chita Rivera: The Dancer’s Life,” an autobiographical retrospective presented on Broadway in 2005, she delivered a tango about the men in her past, a dance sequence for Mr. Fosse, Mr. Robbins and other choreographers, and a medley of her musical highlights, including “A Boy Like That” from “West Side Story” and “All That Jazz” from “Chicago.”

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11. www.bbc.com › culture › articleWest Side Story's Anita: The character that set Chita Rivera ...

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    Jan 31, 2024 · West Side Story's Anita: The character that set Chita Rivera's career – and US theatre – alight. It was the role that made the name of Broadway legend Chita Rivera, who died yesterday – a sparky,...

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    Jan 30, 2024 · She was 91. The actor-singer-dancer originated the role of Anita in the original Broadway production of “West Side Story,” as well as the title character in “Kiss of the Spider Woman” and the...