Chita Rivera ... Side Story” in 1957. Rivera’s career skyrocketed when she derived the role of Anita in “West Side Story” in 1957. Corbis via Getty Images She then followed that ...

"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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Chita Rivera, the dynamic dancer ... she flashed her cast and belted out “Put on a Happy Face” from the musical “Bye, Bye, Birdie.” It took months of physical therapy ...

One of Broadway's favorite leading ladies, Chita Rivera brings her intimate cabaret show to Feinstein's at Loews Regency, performing songs from throughout her celebrated career. Included in this ...