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Tony Mordente. dance assistant. Bob Peak. movie poster illustration. Harold Prince. based upon the play produced on the stage by (as Harold S. Prince) Jerome Robbins. choreography by / stage play: director / stage play: orchestrator.
West Side Story - Full Cast & Crew. 85 Metascore; 2021; 2 hr 36 mins Drama, Music PG13 ... Jerome Robbins. Actor 100 Credits. Ansel Elgort. Tony. Rachel Zegler. María.
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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. Inspired by William Shakespeare 's 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.
Stage and Screen Personalities. pic: circa 1960's. American actress Natalie Wood, (1938-198), star of such films as "Rebel Without A Cause" 1955, "West Side Story" 1961, and "Splendor In The Grass" 1961. West Side Story, poster, from left: Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, 1961.
Jerome Robbins. Jerome Robbins (born Jerome Wilson Rabinowitz; October 11, 1918 – July 29, 1998) was an American dancer, choreographer, film director, theatre director and producer who worked in classical ballet, on stage, film, and television. Among his numerous stage productions were On the Town, Peter Pan, High Button Shoes, The King and I ...
Mar 23, 2022 · Jerome Robbins’ West Side Story, conceived in 1957 with Stephen Sondheim, Leonard Bernstein and Arthur Laurents, is hallowed ground when it comes to musicals.Not only was it one of the most relevant and charged musicals of its era, but the 1961 film adaptation by Robert Wise and Robbins was critically acclaimed and set the tone for theatrical and musical adaptations in Hollywood.
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Jan 12, 2022 · Deborah Jowitt, in her excellent Robbins biography, reports that in correspondence with the 1961 film’s creative team, Robbins insisted it was necessary to find cinematic conventions that would reinforce the unity of elements he had aimed for in West Side Story. Otherwise, he said, they would end up with a straight story-telling movie.
