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The jets were the Americans
the Sharks were the puerto ricans
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What is the third gang in West Side Story?
There are only two gangs in West Side Story.
What is the exposition in west side story?
the opening scene where the gangs dance fight until the police breaks it up
What are the similarities and differences between West Side Story and Grease?
The similarities are: They are both set in the 1950's They both explore the theme of exclusion They both belong to gangs They both are about young love and finding way in life They both end in a showdown between gangs The differences are: Greece is set in high school and West Side Story isn't Greece is light hearted and West Side Story is more serious Musical Styles are very different West Side Story is based on Romeo and Juliet and Greece is a new specially written story Greece takes a whole school year and West Side Story takes place over just 2 days Greece takes place in California and West Side Story is set in slum area of New York's west side :) Hope it helps :)
What are the ten key events in West Side Story?
West Side Story is AMAZING. I loved it when it came to Australia. In West Side Story there is Maria and Tony, who fall in love but can not be together. Maria brother is in a gang called "The Sharks" and Tony was one of "The Jets". The 2 gangs end up killing each other and the loved ones hearts around them.
Who is mercutio in west side story?
The Mercutio of West Side Story is Riff.
What is the third gang in West Side Story?
There are only two gangs in West Side Story.
What were the original gangs in west side story?
The Sharks and the Jets
In West Side Story the two rival gangs are?
The two rival gangs are the Sharks and the Jets.
What is beatit about?
Like Gangs and what Michael would do in that situation. Like West Side Story :)
What is the plot of 'West Side Story?
Love and the rivalry between the gangs - the Sharks and the Jets.
What are west side story characteristics?
It is a modern day Romeo and Juliet. The story of two lovers who come from enemy families (Gangs, in the case of West Side Story). It's the story of their forbidden love.
What is the exposition in west side story?
the opening scene where the gangs dance fight until the police breaks it up
Was there a real gang fight between the Sharks and the Jets?
No, all the violence in West Side Story is done as strictly choreographed dance and there were no real gangs with those names when the musical, West Side Story, was written.
What happens at the end of west side story to make the 2 gangs reconcile?
Tony and Maria's older brother get killed.
Which Shakespearean play inspired the hit musical West Side Story?
The Shakespearean play that inspired the hit musical West Side Story is Romeo and Juliet. West Side Story is a modern adaptation of the classic tragedy, with the story transposed to the streets of New York City and the warring families replaced by rival gangs.
Is west side and west coast the same thing gangs?
no
What are the similarities and differences between West Side Story and Grease?
The similarities are: They are both set in the 1950's They both explore the theme of exclusion They both belong to gangs They both are about young love and finding way in life They both end in a showdown between gangs The differences are: Greece is set in high school and West Side Story isn't Greece is light hearted and West Side Story is more serious Musical Styles are very different West Side Story is based on Romeo and Juliet and Greece is a new specially written story Greece takes a whole school year and West Side Story takes place over just 2 days Greece takes place in California and West Side Story is set in slum area of New York's west side :) Hope it helps :)
