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Houston Grand Opera presents West Side Story
Posted January 15, 2025
January 31 - February 14, 2025
The chance to experience this Broadway musical masterpiece in the opera house—its show-stopping tunes driven to ever-greater heights by Houston Grand Opera's acclaimed orchestra and chorus—is not to be missed. Directed by the legendary Francesca Zambello, this celebrated production stars a superlative lead cast, including rising soprano Shereen Pimentel in her HGO debut as Maria, the role that won her an Outer Critics Circle Award on Broadway; dazzling tenor Brenton Ryan as Tony; and famed Broadway artist Kyle Coffman, who also appeared in Steven Spielberg’s 2021 film version, in his company debut as Riff. Internationally acclaimed conductor Roberto Kalb takes the podium in his HGO debut.