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Broadway legend Chita Rivera, star of West Side Story and Chicago, dies aged 91

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Broadway legend and two-time Tony winner Chita Rivera, best known for originating the role of Anita in the 1957 stage production of West Side Story, has died. She was 91.

Rivera passed away following a brief illness, her publicist announced on Tuesday (30

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