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Directed by Academy Award winner Steven Spielberg from a screenplay by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Tony Kushner West Side Story tells the classic tale of fierce rivalries and young love in 1957 New York City. An adaptation of the original Broadway musical WEST SIDE STORY explores young love and tensions between rival gangs the Jets and the Sharks on the streets of 1957 New York. Two rival gangs the Italian-American Jets and Puerto Rican Sharks fight for supremacy over New Yorks West Side.
There will be plenty of comparisons made between the 1961 and 2021 versions of West.
Director Steven Spielberg and writer Tony Kushner managed to make a film that is both a homage to the original and a reimagining with a new script that tries to flesh out the characters more than Arthur Laurents. Maddie Ziegler poses at the premiere of the film West Side Story Tuesday Dec. Two rival gangs the Italian-American Jets and Puerto Rican Sharks fight for supremacy over New Yorks West Side. Alvarez left theater to serve in the US Army and returned to theater after two a half years of service.