A Conversation with Lauren Maria Medina

on West Side Story, Gypsy, and A Little Night Music

For Lauren Maria Medina, West Side Story was more than just an early influence. It was, in her words, “the reason I wanted to commit my life to becoming an artist.” Since then, Lauren has won acclaim for her performances in West Side Story, Gypsy, and A Little Night Music. It was a pleasure to speak to Lauren about her beginnings, her evolving relations…