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Tony and Emmy winner Bebe Neuwirth chatted about being influenced by iconic artists Chita Rivera and Ben Vereen. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt once said: “The future belongs to those who believe ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Chita Rivera, the dynamic dancer, singer and actress who garnered 10 Tony nominations, winning twice, in a long Broadway career that forged a path for Latina artists and shrugged ...

Show business is tipping its hat to Broadway icon Chita Rivera. Rivera, the acclaimed actress-singer who broke out as Anita in the original production of "West Side Story," died Tuesday in New ...

[Chita Rivera, Actress, Singer ... We met at the Waldorf coffee shop. I must have made him nervous or something because he suddenly got vaguely defensive. He suddenly said, “How do you feel ...

Bebe Neuwirth, Joel Grey, Chita Rivera, John Kander and others discuss the Broadway revival’s surprising early success and its lasting legacy. Andrew Lloyd Webber, Stephen Sondheim, Patti LuPone ...

By Michael Paulson and Emmanuel Morgan Chita Rivera saw herself as a dancer, and that’s fitting: Her early ballet training was her secret weapon — and it never left her body. Appearing in ...

Months after the tragic passing of Chita Rivera, the Broadway community is still remembering the legendary performer. During the the 77th annual Tony Awards, Rivera was honored by several theater ...

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 ...

"Very simply, there was then — and is now — nobody who can sing, dance and act like Chita Rivera." Those were director Hal Prince's opening words when Chita Rivera was honored at the Kennedy ...

Given the adjectives used to describe Chita Rivera ... class when the young Rivera, boisterous and prone to leaping around the house, misplaced a jump and smashed the coffee table.