Carole D’Andrea, ‘West Side Story’ Actress on Stage and Screen, Dies at 87
She played the Jet girl Velma in the iconic musical productions, then was an acting teacher for many years in New York and ...
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'West Side Story' actor Carole D'Andrea passes away at 87
West Side Story' star Carole D'Andrea, who played Velma on-screen and onstage, has passes away at the age of 87. The actress ...
Rachel Zegler says execs asked if she was ‘legit’ Latina in ‘West Side Story’ casting
“There’s confusion because I don’t have a single ounce of Latin in my name,” Zegler said. “When I was in the running for ...
Rachel Zegler says she was asked by white execs if she was a 'legit' Latina in “West Side Story ”casting
Zegler recalled the unsettling experience of being forced to prove your heritage to a room full of white executives.
Deputies investigating robbery of armored truck driver at West Side convenience store
The robbery was reported around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. The armored truck driver told deputies a man ran up behind him, grabbed ...
“West Side Story” Actress Carole D'Andrea Dies at 87
The actress played the role of Velma in the 1957 Broadway production of 'West Side Story' and the 1961 movie musical ...
SAPD: 72-year-old man shot on the west side dies from his injuries
SAN ANTONIO — A 72-year-old man is in critical condition after a shooting on the west side, according to police. Officers ...
Rachel Zegler Says White Studio Execs ‘Kept Calling to Ask If I Was' Actually Latina During ‘West Side Story' Casting: ‘Want Me to Bring My Abuelita In?'
Rachel Zegler said an interview with Allure magazine that white studio executives repeatedly questioned her during the ...