Comments on: West Side Story http://stevereads.com/weblog/2008/01/05/west-side-story/ Books and policy from an endlessly curious perspective Sun, 06 Nov 2011 16:13:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Jon http://stevereads.com/weblog/2008/01/05/west-side-story/comment-page-1/#comment-5539 Jon Mon, 07 Jan 2008 18:33:51 +0000 http://stevereads.com/weblog/2008/01/05/west-side-story/#comment-5539 <p>The music for this thing is hard as <i>fuck</i> -- I wouldn't be surprised if it's the hardest musical that exists. I say this having been in the pit orchestra for it in high school (playing the actual music, not some Fisher-Price version).</p> The music for this thing is hard as fuck — I wouldn’t be surprised if it’s the hardest musical that exists. I say this having been in the pit orchestra for it in high school (playing the actual music, not some Fisher-Price version).

]]> By: mrz http://stevereads.com/weblog/2008/01/05/west-side-story/comment-page-1/#comment-5528 mrz Sun, 06 Jan 2008 23:40:31 +0000 http://stevereads.com/weblog/2008/01/05/west-side-story/#comment-5528 <p>Enjoy the smoooth taste of The Jets. <em>It's Toasted!</em></p> Enjoy the smoooth taste of The Jets. It’s Toasted!

]]> By: slaniel http://stevereads.com/weblog/2008/01/05/west-side-story/comment-page-1/#comment-5525 slaniel Sun, 06 Jan 2008 22:15:20 +0000 http://stevereads.com/weblog/2008/01/05/west-side-story/#comment-5525 <p>Yes, but Seth: <a href="http://stevereads.com/img/camel_cigs_doctors_t-zone.jpg" rel="nofollow">Beymer will help improve your T-zone</a>.</p> <p>I agree with you that he was poorly cast.</p> Yes, but Seth: Beymer will help improve your T-zone.

I agree with you that he was poorly cast.

]]> By: Seth http://stevereads.com/weblog/2008/01/05/west-side-story/comment-page-1/#comment-5523 Seth Sun, 06 Jan 2008 22:03:54 +0000 http://stevereads.com/weblog/2008/01/05/west-side-story/#comment-5523 <p>The music for West Side Story is phenomenal -- offbeat but engaging. I'm not sure about the casting of Richard Beymer as Tony. He always seemed a bit too earnest to me, and his smile makes me feel like I'm looking at a doctor advertising cigarettes in the 50's.</p> The music for West Side Story is phenomenal — offbeat but engaging. I’m not sure about the casting of Richard Beymer as Tony. He always seemed a bit too earnest to me, and his smile makes me feel like I’m looking at a doctor advertising cigarettes in the 50′s.

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