West Side Story Tickets

Buy Tickets to See West Side Story Live

Tickets to see West Side Story on stage are available right here at Event Tickets Center. Many shows have sold out, but not here. Event Tickets Center has tickets available for all upcoming West Side Story shows. Prices start at $52, but can range all the way up to $450. So, act fast before ticket prices rise.

See West Side Story Live on Stage

There’s nothing like experiencing West Side Story live. Immerse yourself in the drama, connect with the magic on stage, and be swept away by the show’s captivating performances! Browse upcoming dates in your city, pick a show, and secure your seat. Get ready for a theatrical experience you’ll never forget!

Why You Need to See West Side Story Live

Pulled directly from the pages of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, West Side Story takes place on New York's West Side in the mid-1950s amidst widespread racial and social tension. The show begins as a war is building between two rival gangs fighting over the same piece of turf: born and bred New York boys, The Jets, and Puerto Rican immigrants The Sharks. In the midst of the battlefield are two young romantics, good-boy Tony, a Jet ready to leave the gang life behind, and wide-eyed Maria, the sister of Sharks leader, Bernardo. When Tony and Maria unexpectedly meet and fall for one another, tension between the rival groups only escalates, leading to a bloody and senseless rumble that costs both sides young lives. In spite of the violence, the true story at the core of the show is two lovers trying to find a way to be together—and whether either can survive when hate and ignorance are unwilling to yield.

The dark theme, sophisticated music, extended dance scenes, and focus on social problems marked a turning point in American musical theater. Bernstein's score for West Side Story has become extremely popular; it includes "Something's Coming," "Maria," "America," "Somewhere," "Tonight," "Jet Song," "I Feel Pretty," "One Hand, One Heart," and "Cool.