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West Side Story shows how racism and xenophobia create a system that dooms the youths of working class families. Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.

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Maria is young and innocent and has never known loveuntil Tony.

. Music by Leonard Bernstein. The musical explores the rivalry. Love the photos in this book its an amazing book with lots of information on the movie cant wait to start reading this book Read more. And unlike the typical Broadway musical of the 1950s and before West Side Story does not offer audiences a happy ending.

1382 2 Used from 820 2 New from 1382. The Jets the Sharks and the Making of a Classic is an absolutely fascinating look at a classic iconic film. Robert Barrioss book West Side Story. Shulman also wrote the original treatment for Rebel Without a Cause the film that shot James Dean to stardom.

Shop West Side Story SteelBook Includes Digital Copy 4K Ultra HD Blu-rayBlu-ray Only Best Buy 2021 at Best Buy. Just as Romeo and Juliet are born to rival families Tony and Maria are associated with rival gangs. Inspired by William Shakespeares play Romeo and Juliet the story is set in the mid-1950s in the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City then a multiracial blue-collar neighborhood. Reviewed in Canada on January 3 2022.

He is the author of ten books including the novels The Amboy Dukes Cry Tough and The Square Trap which were all adapted into movies. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or in-store pick-up. Filled with gorgeous picturesboth stills from the film and candid shotsBarrios has done copious research and filled the book with incredible tidbits that many if not most of us never knew. The story is a modern retelling of Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet and takes place in the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City in the mid-1950s.

The story centers around two street gangs the Jets and Sharks both of which appear to be comprised entirely of teenagers between 14-18 years old. Play conceived directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins. WEST SIDE STORY Written by Tony Kushner Based on the book for the musical by Arthur Laurents TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX 10201 W. 50 out of 5 stars West side story book.

West Side Story is a musical conceived by Jerome Robbins with music by Leonard Bernstein lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by Arthur Laurents. Paperback 1399 16. The Jets have run their particular group of. Book by Arthur Laurents.

On September 26 1957 West Side Story A New Musical Opened At The Winter Garden Theatre On Broadway In West Side Story Winter Garden Theatre Jerome Robbins