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Austin Symphony Orchestra, TX, United States

  • Long Center for the Performing Arts 701 West Riverside Drive Austin, TX, 78704 United States (map)

Celebrate the 60th anniversary of this iconic film and winner of ten Academy Awards®, including Best Picture. Your Austin Symphony Orchestra will play Leonard Bernstein’s electrifying score and memorable songs with lyrics by Stephen Sondheim live, while the newly re-mastered film is shown in glorious high definition on the big screen with the original vocals and dialog intact. This classic romantic tragedy, directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins and one of the greatest achievements in the history of movie musicals, features Robbins’ breath-taking choreography and a screenplay by Ernest Lehman based on the masterful book by Arthur Laurents.