Romeo and Juliet is transported to modern-day New York City, as two young lovers find themselves caught between warring street gangs, the American Jets and the Puerto Rican Sharks. Their struggle to survive in a world of hate, violence and prejudice is the basis of the storyline for the musical.
Tony - Tenor The best friend of Riff and former Jet leader.
Action - Baritone A Jet.
Diesel - Baritone A Jet
Arab - Baritone A Jet.
Baby John - Baritone A Jet.
Riff - Baritone The leader of the Jets.
Anybody's A Jet wanna-be.
Bernardo - Bass Maria's older brother and leader of the Sharks.
Chino Maria - Soprano The young sister of Bernardo.
Anita - Alto Bernardo's girlfriend.
Rosalia - Mezzo A Shark's girl.
Shrank A detective.
Krupke A police officer.
Glad Hand The dance chaperone.
Graziella Riff's girlfriend.
Velma Doc The owner of the drugstore.