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In the West Side Story Maria and Tony fall in love with each other as do Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet can't be together because of their family's hatred, and Tony and Maria's love is impossible because of the relationships that they are both tied to with gang rivalries.
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∙ 12y agoyes only the jets represent one side of the family and the sharks the other side.
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∙ 11y agoAlthough these stories are worlds apart, they still share some similarities. For example: (state some similarities and differences here)
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∙ 12y agoWest Side Story is loosely based on Romeo and Juliet.
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What is the difference between Tony from West side story and Romeo from Romeo and Juliet?
One thing was that Tony was in a gang,Romeo was not.
What famous classical drama West Side Story based on?
Romeo and Juliet
What is the main idea in the play West side story?
it's a reworking of Romeo and Juliet
What Broadway musicals based of Shakespeare's plays?
WEST SIDE STORY-ROMEO AND JULIET
Which musical set in new york was based on the classic love story of Romeo and Juliet?
West Side Story
What famous classical drama is West Side Story based on?
Romeo and Juliet
What story inspired West side story?
Romeo and Juliet
The musical west side story is based on whichplay by shakespeare?
It is based on Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.
Were directly influence by romeo and juliet?
West Side Story, Warm Bodies, Romanoff and Juliet, and Gnomeo & Juliet are notable works that were directly influenced by Romeo and Juliet.
The movie West Side Story was based on which classic love story?
Romeo and Juliet.
Compare the character of romeo from romeo and Juliet with the character of tony from west side story or the character of Juliet from romeo and Juliet with character of maria from westside story?
Romeo from "Romeo and Juliet" and Tony from "West Side Story" are both passionate, impulsive young men who fall in love quickly and face tragic consequences. Juliet from "Romeo and Juliet" and Maria from "West Side Story" are both young women who experience forbidden love across rival factions, leading to heartbreak and loss. Both pairs of characters embody the themes of love, conflict, and tragedy in their respective stories.
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.
What is romeo and Juliet based on?
Romeo and Juliet is the play- it is by William Shakespeare. If you mean what play is based on Romeo and Juliet, you may be thinking of West Side Story, or loads of other love stories.
What was inspired by the modern day musical 'Romeo and Juliet'?
The modern musical "West Side Story" was inspired by Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet." It explores themes of love and rivalry through the story of two young lovers from rival street gangs.
What is the difference between Tony from West side story and Romeo from Romeo and Juliet?
One thing was that Tony was in a gang,Romeo was not.
Where did Bernstein get his idea for west side story?
It is a modern telling of "Romeo and Juliet".
What are the best forbidden love movies?
West Side Story...Romeo & Juliet.
