Ariana DeBose, remembering the late West Side Story star, presented a Chita Rivera tribute at the Tony Awards. At the end of the homage, the awards show host would take the stage and recreate the ...

The passing of Chita Rivera on January 30 at age 91 will be deeply felt by ... Notice her hands, which unfold like origami birds of paradise, yet another way to convey the music, to complete the ...

GREAT PERFORMANCES mourns the passing of two-time Tony Award-winner Chita Rivera, one of Broadway’s all-time great triple threats in dance, music and drama. In 2015, the story of her legendary ...

NEW YORK — Chita Rivera, the dynamic dancer ... “I know I’m being old fashioned, but the theater is the place where music, lyrics, words, scenery and stories come together.

An admirer once said Chita Rivera had "the fastest feet ... Conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein wrote the music. He asked Rivera to come to his apartment for an audition.

Yes, the line. Yes, the look. But also, less commented on, the voice. Chita Rivera, who died on Tuesday at 91, was a Broadway star as long as anyone — and maybe longer. At first, making her way ...

These videos illustrate why. By Elisabeth Vincentelli Chita Rivera, who died on Tuesday at the age of 91, was known for her extraordinary artistry. Yet, it is hard to comprehend the full scope of ...