Schools
VIDEO: West Side Story at Northfield High School—Part 2
Check out the second of three videos this week previewing West Side Story at Northfield High School.
It's a great show. Just ask director Bob Gregory-Bjorklund.
Gregory-Bjorklund is at the helm for ambitious undertaking of the beloved 1950s musical West Side Story, which opens Friday.
A longtime favorite—even longer if you consider its an adaptation of Romeo and Juliet—it'd be hard to find someone not familiar with the story.
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West Side Story is full of friction, especially when it comes to race.
Gregory-Bjorklund says it was the right time to tackle the controversial material as he had the right people to do it justice.
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For more on the decision behind tackling West Side Story, check out a story at the Northfield News.
TICKETS
Performances for the show are slated for 7:30 p.m. Nov. 4, 5, 11 and 12, with 2 p.m. shows scheduled for Nov. 6 and 13. Tickets are on sale at the high school activities office and at the door before performances. Ticket prices are $8 for adults and $6 for students.
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