Joe Slabe returns to the podcast to discuss the ending to West Side Story and the wider cultural impact it has had. Do you know what beat West Side Story for the Best Musical Tony Award? You'll find out that and how the show could be adapted for a modern audience. If you can help out by taking this survey, I'd be very grateful! - https://goo.gl/forms/GRshXdnJASev6w3f2Joe's website where you can see all that he's up to: https://www.fortemusical.caYou can buy Finishing the Hat here: https://amzn.to/2K4k6py%5CApparently there are no digital copies of the book...Our sponsors this week are:1. The Alberta Podcast Network - https://www.albertapodcastnetwork.com - promotes and supports Alberta-made podcasts, and connects their audiences with Alberta-based businesses and organizations. 2. ATBX - http://www.atb.com/atbx - a program that puts entrepreneurs and their business through an accelerated program to help them grow. Send feedback to puttingittogetherpodcast@gmail.comPutting It Together is a proud member of The Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB. Here's their link again: https://www.albertapodcastnetwork.comRecorded at Media Lab YYC. Media Lab is a public production studio located in downtown Calgary, Alberta. They help you tell your story. They do this by assisting in the creation of videos and podcasts. Find more information at: http://medialabyyc.comKeep up to date with Putting It Together by following Kyle on his social media channels.Twitter: https://twitter.com/thekylemarshallInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekylemarshall/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thekylemarshall/

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