Tracy Brooks and Chris Baldwin are seen rehearsing their roles as Maria and Tony
STREET war flared among rival gangs at Kidlington – but all the action was on stage.
The Jets and the Sharks were sharpening their flick knives and chains, ready for cutting-edge conflict.
Gosford Hill School had decided to depart from its usual offering of light operetta and try its hand at West Side Story in 1979.
Senior pupils, members of staff and professional musicians combined in the production, which ran for four nights.
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