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  2. Mar 3, 2022 · West Side Story comes to Ultra HD Blu-ray from 20th Century Studios/Disney Home Media Distribution featuring 2160p HEVC encoded video and lossless Dolby Atmos/TrueHD 7.1 channel sound. West Side Story was shot on film and finished on a 4K Digital Intermediate for its presentation on Ultra HD Blu-ray.

  3. Dec 11, 2021 · A sweeping and majestic reimagining of Romeo and Juliet, the original West Side Story musical, with music by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, was a staple of Spielberg’s...

  4. 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.

  5. WEST SIDE STORY was Stephen Sondheim’s first foray on a Broadway stage in 1957. He was just 27 when it opened. Already eager to start his Broadway career as a composer and a lyricist, he was convinced by his mentor Oscar Hammerstein to debut as the show’s lyricist, the junior member of a team comprised of three well known artists: composer ...

  6. West Side Story” has been adapted for the screen from the original 1957 Broadway show. Original choreography by Jerome Robbins, based on the stage play, book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, play conceived, directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, music by Leonard ...

  7. Dec 3, 2021 · ABC News sat down with Sondheim in his Connecticut home on Nov. 11 to talk about Steven Spielberg's upcoming reimagined "West Side Story" film, which is being released on Dec. 10. It was the lyricist's last domestic television interview before he died two weeks later. His home was filled with mementos of someone with years of accomplished work.

  8. Mar 13, 2022 · Based upon Jerome Robbins’ 1957 stage musical (music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and book by Arthur Laurents), Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story is a remarkably effective big screen update, which builds upon Robert Wise’s 1961 film while making the material feel more fresh and contemporary.