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Broadway icon Chita Rivera is no more. The Broadway Legend passed away at 91. Read to know more about her life and career that shattered barriers and left an indelible mark on musical theater.

The three-time Tony Award-winning Broadway legend created indelible roles: Anita in West Side Story, Rose in Bye Bye Birdie and Velma Kelly in Chicago.

Chita Rivera, who has died aged 91, was the raven-haired American actress, singer and dancer who created Anita in the 1957 Broadway premiere of Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story; she did the same the following year for the British premiere, where she was considered so central to the show’s success that the London opening was postponed until she had given birth to her daughter.

(CTN News) - Chita Rivera, featured in over 20 Broadway musicals over six decades, has passed away, according to her daughter, Lisa Mordente. The three-time

The actor, dancer and singer starred in musicals including West Side Story and Chicago

Chita Rivera dazzled audiences for nearly six decades, memorably playing Anita in West Side Story and Velma Kelly in Chicago

The three-time Tony Award-winning Broadway legend created indelible roles: Anita in West Side Story, Rose in Bye Bye Birdie and Velma Kelly in Chicago.

The three-time Tony Award-winning Broadway legend created indelible roles: Anita in West Side Story, Rose in Bye Bye Birdie and Velma Kelly in Chicago.

The three-time Tony Award-winning Broadway legend created indelible roles: Anita in West Side Story, Rose in Bye Bye Birdie and Velma Kelly in Chicago.

The three-time Tony Award-winning Broadway legend created indelible roles: Anita in West Side Story, Rose in Bye Bye Birdie and Velma Kelly in Chicago.