"There's a place for us" : reflections on an American musical
From gangway! to Broadway : genesis of the musical
Bernstein and West Side story : "music about music"
"Mambo!" : West Side Story and the Hispanic
"I and Velma ain't dumb" : the women of West Side story
"A boy like that" : the gangs of West Side story
From the West Side to the East Side : reception and revision
Appendix A: Lyrics to select songs
Appendix B: Chronology of West Side story
Appendix C: Cast and crew of various productions, including award nominations and wins
Appendix D: Discography of complete show recordings.
