Set in New York City in the mid-1950s,
It is set in the playground near the school in New York.
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There are several people who die in West Side Story, these include Riff (the head of the Jets), Bernardo (the head of the Sharks) and Tony (Maris's lover and old member of Jet gang) It was originally set that Maria would also die just as Juliet did in "Romeo and Juliet", but the writers thought this would be too much death and left the ending open for the audience to decide what happens to Maria and the affect that these tragedies have had on their society.
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The poem set to music is called oratorio. A story set to music is called cantata.
West Side Story is set in New York during the middle 1950s.
The setting was the Upper West Side.
From the official website"West Side Story is set in the mid 1950's, when many Puerto Ricans moved to NYC."
West Side Story is set in and around the 1950s on the west side of Manhattan, New York City.
New York City,
Yes, it is set in the 1950's. Look at the clothing worn by the cast.
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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 :)
It only is set in Brooklyn NY.
The story of Romeo and Juliet set in more modern times (a.k.a. late 1900's)
It's called West Side Story.
Answer The time and place of a story is usually called its setting, or where and when it is set. For example, West Side Story is based on William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet and the setting is New York City in the 1950s. The movie High School Musical is also based on Romeo and Juliet and is set in modern day America.