West Side Story

American musical with a book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
MusicRecording dramatico_musical_work Q669010

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🏷️ Also known as
en West Side Story ar قصة الجانب الغربي ar قصة الجانب الغربى cs Příběh ze západní čvrti da Westside Story de Westside Story el Γουέστ Σάιντ Στόρι fa داستان کنارهٔ غربی fa داستان کناره غربی he סיפור הפרברים he סיפור הפרוורים ja ウェスト・サイド物語/あらすじ ja ウエストサイドストーリー ja West Side Story ja ウェスト・サイド・ストーリー ja ウェストサイド・ストーリー ja ウェストサイドストーリー ja ウエスト・サイド・ストーリー ja ウエストサイド・ストーリー ja ウェスト・サイド物語
🔖 Identifiers · 23
VIAF cluster ID
184912960
Library of Congress authority ID
no99013258
GND ID
300019726
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
1923668 10417570129 1002 n.jpg ↗
AusStage work ID
911
BabelNet ID
02753279n
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13908546r
Carnegie Hall work ID
94513
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/West-Side-Story
Encyklopedia Teatru Polskiego play ID
2456
Fandom article ID
broadway:West_Side_Story
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Fandom wiki ID
westsidestory
Freebase ID
/m/085xh
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
West_Side_Story
IDU play ID
398
Internet Broadway Database show ID
9232, 10952
LyricsTranslate ID
west-side-story-lyrics.html
MusicBrainz release group ID
28224cf2-d8f7-32fe-94be-2a36ddc2651b
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007602184005171
The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID
9762
Topic's main category
Category:West Side Story

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Summary

West Side Story is a dramatico-musical work[1].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Musical[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 549c1a89-8fe6-4c08-a8a0-4f2344c14fcb[25]

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  1. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Chalmd · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
    Based on → Romeo and Juliet
    Soundtrack release → West Side Story – Original Broadway Cast, West Side Story – Original English Cast
    Composer → Leonard Bernstein
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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