I Feel Pretty

When I saw this flower, I thought it was pretty. Of course, that started a song going around in my head.

 

Remembering Lovely Maria in Westside Story : )

 

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West Side Story is a musical with music by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. : )

 

The original 1957 Broadway production marked Sondheim's Broadway debut. It ran for 732 performances before going on tour. The production was nominated for six Tony Awards, including Best Musical in 1958. A 1961 musical film adaptation starred Natalie Wood. The film was nominated for eleven Academy Awards and won ten, including Best Picture.

 

Maria…

“I feel pretty,

Oh, so pretty,

I feel pretty and witty and bright,

And I pity

Any girl who isn't me tonight”.

 

(a9ll, 100-400 @ 400 mm, 1/1000 @ f/9.0, ISO 3200, edited to taste)

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