Is West Side Story going to be a movie?

Is West Side Story going to be a movie?

West Side Story is a 2021 American musical romantic drama film directed and co-produced by Steven Spielberg from a screenplay by Tony Kushner. It is the second feature-length adaptation of the 1957 stage musical of the same name.

How many versions of West Side Story are there?

By now, I've seen and heard West Side Story more times and more ways than I can count: on three different Broadway stages, and at regional theaters all over the world; in movie houses, concert halls, and on video; in high schools and colleges; in a punk rock version, and a one-woman version by Cher(!); and even at the ...

Where was West Side Story filmed?

The majority of West Side Story was not shot in New York City at all, but on large sound stages in West Hollywood, California. Here, a facility known as the Samuel Goldwyn Studio was home to United Artists, the studio that distributed West Side Story.

Is West Side Story on Hbomax?

West Side Story will not be on HBO Max at the same time the film is playing in theaters. West Side Story is a 20th Century Studios movie, and only Warner Bros. films like Dune are being released simultaneously on HBO Max and in theaters.

Is West Side Story based on Romeo and Juliet?

The tale of Tony and Maria in West Side Story is a modern adaptation of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. But instead of two young lovers of prominent Italian families feuding with each other, the boy and girl live in the blue-collar Upper West Side from rival factions of "natives" and "newcomers".

What is Stephen Sondheim best known for?

American composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim is mainly known for his stage works, which include “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” (1962); “Anyone Can Whistle” (1964); “Company” (1970); “Follies” (1971); and “A Little Night Music” (1973).

How long is West Side Story 2021?

2h 36m West Side Story/Durata

When was the original West Side Story filmed?

West Side Story (1961 film)

West Side Story
Production companies	Mirisch Pictures Seven Arts Productions
Distributed by	United Artists
Release date	Octo
Running time	152 minutes

How long is Westside Story 2021?

2h 36m West Side Story/Durata

Will West Side Story 2021 stream?

Unlike other Disney films this year that dropped simultaneously on Disney+ and in theaters, West Side Story is currently only available to watch in theaters. ... That means West Side Story could be streaming on Disney+ by the end of January 2022 at the latest.