Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. • Will not reopen

     • “West Side Story,” an ambitious, reimagined revival of the classic musical, will not reopen when Broadway returns this fall, the show announced Monday, making it one of the biggest productions yet to become a casualty of the pandemic.
     Reference:

     ‘West Side Story’ Will Not Return to Broadway - The New York ...

2. People also ask

   Will there be a West Side Story revival?

   • The first thing you hear in Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story is expected: that famous, eerie off-screen whistle, lifted directly from earlier incarnations of Leonard Bernstein’s musical, sounding an opening note to anxious traditionalists that at least some of this big-screen revival will be business as usual.

   West Side Story review: a melancholic musical | Sight and Sound - BFI

   www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/reviews/west-side-story-2021-musical-reboot-is-tinged-with-melancholy

   See all results for this question

   Will there be a West Side Story remake?

   • Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story remake has been in the works for so long (at least since 2014) that I’m sure I’m not the only person who figured it was more of a pipe dream than reality. And even when they finally shot the film, the pandemic delayed it by a full year; we were meant to see this movie last Christmas.

   Why the new West Side Story works — and one thing that doesn’t - Vox

   www.vox.com/22820439/west-side-story-review-elgort

   See all results for this question

   Did Steven Spielberg reimagine West Side Story?

   • Steven Spielberg, Tony Kushner, and the stars of West Side Story reveal how they reimagined a beloved and problematic musical. Photography by Niko Tavernise/© 20th Century Studios. West Side Story is one of the most celebrated musicals of all time. It’s also one of the most frequently criticized.

   It All Began Tonight: Inside an Updated West Side Story - Vanity Fair

   www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2021/12/it-all-began-tonight-inside-an-updated-west-side-story

   See all results for this question

   Why is West Side Story So ironic?

   • It’s especially ironic because last year saw Ivo van Hove’s West Side Story revival on Broadway, in a production that was thoroughly unmemorable except for a really excellent Tony. Can someone just copy-paste Isaac Powell’s performance into Spielberg’s West Side Story?

   Why the new West Side Story works — and one thing that doesn’t - Vox

   www.vox.com/22820439/west-side-story-review-elgort

   See all results for this question

   Does the new West Side Story homage to the show?

   • V.F. ’s Richard Lawson writes that the new West Side Story manages to pay homage to the show’s legacy “while giving it a new shine, gently and shrewdly tweaking rather than overhauling.”

   It All Began Tonight: Inside an Updated West Side Story - Vanity Fair

   www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2021/12/it-all-began-tonight-inside-an-updated-west-side-story

   See all results for this question

   Is Steven Spielberg aiming low in West Side Story?

   • Our critics hash out Steven Spielberg’s remake of the 1961 classic. Ansel Elgort and Rachel Zegler as Tony and Maria in West Side Story. Steven Spielberg has never directed a musical before now, but you can’t accuse him of aiming low.

   Why the new West Side Story works — and one thing that doesn’t - Vox

   www.vox.com/22820439/west-side-story-review-elgort

   See all results for this question

3. apnews.com › article › film-reviews-entertainmentReview: Steven Spielberg’s rousing ‘West Side Story’ revival

   apnews.com › article › film-reviews-entertainment

   • Cached

   Dec 2, 2021 · We’re so rife with reboots and remakes today that it can take a moment to gauge just what Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story” is. It isn’t a papered-over modernizing or a thinly disguised retread. It’s a feat of reconstruction.

4. www.timeout.com › newyork › theaterWest Side Story | Theater in New York - Time Out

   www.timeout.com › newyork › theater

   • Cached

   Feb 20, 2020 · Van Hove’s West Side Story is likely to divide admirers of the show into warring camps. But the revival approaches the show with the confidence of knowing that it does not need to be definitive.

5. Videos

   • 

     3:03

     youtube.com

     What does Sondheim think of the new "West Side Story?"

     16 Feb 2020

     152K views

   • 

     7:10

     youtube.com

     West Side Story 1980 Broadway Revival (part 2)

     30 Dec 2008

     286.4K views

   • 

     1:32

     youtube.com

     Inside the Millennial Take on ‘West Side Story’

     21 Feb 2020

     123.1K views

   View all

6. www.vox.com › 22820439 › west-side-story-review-elgortWhy Spielberg’s new West Side Story works — and one thing ...

   www.vox.com › 22820439 › west-side-story-review-elgort

   Dec 10, 2021 · Why the new West Side Story works — and one thing that doesn’t. Our critics hash out Steven Spielberg’s remake of the 1961 classic. Ansel Elgort and Rachel Zegler as Tony and Maria in West...

7. www.vanityfair.com › hollywood › 2021It All Began Tonight: Inside an Updated West Side Story

   www.vanityfair.com › hollywood › 2021

   Dec 10, 2021 · Steven Spielberg, Tony Kushner, and the stars of West Side Story reveal how they reimagined a beloved and problematic musical. By Chris Murphy.

8. www.hollywoodreporter.com › news › general-news‘West Side Story’ Broadway Revival Cast Unveiled (Exclusive)

   www.hollywoodreporter.com › news › general-news

   • Cached

   Jul 10, 2019 · Producers Scott Rudin, Barry Diller and David Geffen on Wednesday announced complete casting for the upcoming Broadway revival of West Side Story, a radical reimagining for the 21st century...

9. www.vulture.com › 2021 › 08West Side Story Revival Will Not Return to Broadway - Vulture

   www.vulture.com › 2021 › 08

   Aug 9, 2021 · The West Side Story revival produced by Scott Rudin and directed by Ivo Van Hove will not return to Broadway this fall. The Ivo van Hove–directed revival opened just a month before the...

10. www.bfi.org.uk › sight-and-sound › reviewsWest Side Story review: a melancholic musical | Sight and Sound

    www.bfi.org.uk › sight-and-sound › reviews

    • Cached

    Dec 10, 2021 · West Side Story is a musical reboot that’s tinged with melancholy. Steven Spielberg and screenwriter Tony Kushner’s remake allows for thoughtful adjustments to the original 1961 musical, but its central couple never really convince as do-or-die soulmates. 10 December 2021.