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It was a like coming home with Chita Rivera full circle and approaching a kind of comfortable closure when I attended the Signature Theatre’s Sondheim Award Gala 2023 honoring the Broadway ...
Broadway legend Chita Rivera has died at 91. She originated roles in "West Side Story" and "Chicago" and got her first Tony nod for "Bye Bye Birdie." ...
Chita Rivera continued her West Side Story performances well into her pregnancy — much to her doctor's worries. The Broadway legend died Tuesday, Jan. 30, at age 91, her daughter Lisa Mordente ...
While driving home from the theater one night, her Datsun collided with a taxi as she attempted a U-turn on a Manhattan street. ... Chita Rivera, quintessential Broadway musical star, dies at 91.
Chita Rivera had one child, Lisa Mordente, whom she welcomed in 1958 before her death in January 2024. Here’s everything to know about Chita Rivera’s daughter.
FILE – Chita Rivera arrives at the 72nd annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 10, 2018, in New York. On Tuesday Rivera released “Chita: A Memoir,” written with Patrick Pacheco ...
In her new memoir, Chita Rivera says she could never relate to the song “I’m Still Here, ... Interviews for the memoir began in the summer of 2020, from her home in Rockland County, ...
Chita Rivera was set to discuss her book, ... Dead Rodents Found at Gene Hackman's Home During Risk Assessment for Virus That Killed His Wife Betsy. Celebrities Over 90 Years Old, ...
Chita Rivera, the dynamic dancer, singer and actor who garnered 10 Tony nominations, winning twice, in a long Broadway career that forged a path for Latina artists and shrugged off a near-fatal car… ...
Winners for the 2025 Chita Rivera Awards have been announced! This year's winners included the choreographers and ensemble of Buena Vista Social Club on Broadway, SMASH star Robyn Hurder and more!
Broadway legend Chita Rivera reminisces about her career, love life and family in her new book, ... D.C., home to a professional dancer and then a three-time Tony Award-winning performer. ...
It’s hard to imagine Anita, Rose Alvarez and Velma Kelly without Chita Rivera, who first breathed life into these beloved Broadway characters. At a time when there was limited Latino ...