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.
Yes, it is based on Romeo and Juliet which is a tragedy. At the end of Westside Story the protagonist, Tony, gives himself up to be killed when he thinks that his one true love, Maria is dead. Maria finds out that Tony is dead and she is devastated
In "West Side Story," Maria's full name is Maria Vasquez. She is a young Puerto Rican woman who falls in love with Tony, a member of a rival gang. The character is central to the story, which is a modern adaptation of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet." Maria's journey highlights themes of love, conflict, and cultural identity.
she doesnt die in westside story its not liek romeo and juliet- chino kill tony and then maria hold him in her arms and cries then she turns on everyone wit a gun and shes like look what u did retards-then they become friends and the gangs stop fighting the end
A character would be Maria and Tony they are from two different gangs and they see each other at a dance and basically its love at first sight. You could also compare Maria and Tony to Romeo and Juliet. Those would be a couple of characters in West Side Story.
Maria and Juliet are emotional ,and really want to love Tony/Romeo but there parents want the to marry someone else Chino/Paras. they both don't have interest in Chino/Paras. They both fall in love with someone from a different side, they both have nurses Anita/Nurse. Juliet and Maria are peaceful then more emotional at the end of the movie because Romeo/Tony die.
Maria is a character on Coronation Street.
The main character is MARIA SCHNURMACHER
No, Maria does not kill herself in West Side Story like Juliet does in Romeo and Juliet. Instead, the story ends with Maria mourning the loss of her lover, Tony, who is killed in a skirmish between rival gangs.
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Maria Canals Barrera plays Theresa Russo.