16.05.2026 - 13.06.2026
West Side Story - Volksoper Wien
Musical by Leonard Bernstein, Arthur Laurents and Stephen Sondheim
German dialog with English surtitles, English songs with German surtitles
We would like to point out - especially to families - that West Side Story contains depictions of violence and sexual violence.
Dates
Volksoper Wien, Wien
Volksoper Wien GmbH
Volksoper Wien, Wien
Volksoper Wien GmbH
Volksoper Wien, Wien
Volksoper Wien GmbH
Volksoper Wien, Wien
Volksoper Wien GmbH
Volksoper Wien, Wien
Volksoper Wien GmbH
Volksoper Wien, Wien
Volksoper Wien GmbH
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It is one of the most famous works of musical theater of all time, telling a story that has touched people since Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet": Two people love each other, but are not allowed to be happy together.
Tony is a jet, a member of a gang of white American youths led by his best friend Riff. Maria's brother Bernardo is the leader of the Sharks, a gang of Puerto Rican immigrants. The Jets challenge the Sharks to a "rumble" - a fight - to settle a territorial dispute once and for all. Maria and Tony meet and instantly fall in love. Tony tries to end the fight, but Bernardo stabs Riff. Tony avenges the death of his best friend by killing Bernardo, the brother of his lover. Maria, who still loves Tony, agrees to run away with him. But Tony receives a fake message saying that Maria is dead ...
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Information about the venue
Währinger Straße
78
1090
Wien
