Moreno and DeBose both portrayed Anita on screen, but Rivera, who died Tuesday, originated the role on stage. Chita is Chita and not Rita. The character of Anita in West Side Story looms so large in ...

This is Rita’s West Side Story. So what’s your New York story? Born here, or just arrived? I was born and raised in Hong Kong. My family immigrated to Los Angeles when I was young. I studied ...

In 1962, Rita Moreno made history as the first Latina actress to win an Academy Award for her supporting role as Anita in West Side Story. Sixty-one years later, she met the heir to her iconic ...

Rita Moreno, Ariana DeBose Honor West Side Story's Original Anita, Chita Rivera: 'Remarkable Woman and Friend' Rita Moreno Celebrates Her 92nd Birthday by Conducting Her Singing Friends Rita ...

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Ariana DeBose tears up over West Side Story star Chita Rivera's death: 'Because she was, I am' Rita Moreno and Ariana DeBose pay tribute to Chita Rivera, West Side Story's original Anita Ariana ...

"West Side Story" is a musical inspired by ... The movie also stars David Alvarez, Ariana DeBose, Mike Faist, and Rita Moreno. The film is directed by Steven Spielberg, with a screenplay by ...

How many Broadway shows has Rita Moreno been in? Rita Moreno has appeared on Broadway in 8 shows. How many West End shows has Rita Moreno been in? Rita Moreno has appeared on London's West End in ...