Cookeville High School Puts On West Side Story

It’s the award winning musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet.  West Side Story is set in Manhattan were leads Tony & Maria are in love, but caught between two rival gangs. Some of it’s stars joined me this morning for an interview. Opening night is tomorrow (April 16) at Cookeville High School’s auditorium. Showtimes are at 7:30, April 16-18 and 2:30 on Sunday, April 19.  They skip a weekend for prom and then rejoin their cast May 1-2 at 7:30 and May 3 at 2:30. Tickets are at the door only and are $12.