Bausch 2017
West Side Story is a modern take on what book/play?
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
What city/neighborhood does west side story take place in?
Upper West Side of Manhattan
What is a quinceanera?
A girl turning 15, transitioning into a woman
What year was the remake released?
2021
Who was the first Latina actress to win an Oscar?
Rita Moreno
The original play was supposed to be between what interrace/inter-ethnicity couple?
Jewish girl and Catholic boy
What are the names of the two gangs?
Jets and Sharks
What does Magdalena’s father do?
A preacher
What was the main difference between the original and the 2021 West Side Story movies in terms of casting?
What is the name of the film that stars Jennifer Lopez as a Latina singer who becomes romantically involved with her manager?
Selena
What were the names of the directors of the movie?
Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins
What ethnicities are Tony’s parents?
Polish and Swedish
What is the main thing that Magdalena wished to have at her quince?
a hummer limo
Who directed the 2021 remake?
Steven Spielberg
What is the name of the film that tells the story of a young Mexican-American boy who dreams of becoming a singer?
Coco (2017)
Where do Anita and Maria work?
Madam Lucia’s bridal shop
Who played the role of Maria in the 1961 film version of "West Side Story"?
Natalie Wood
What does Magdalena’s uncle sell?
Champurrado
Who plays Tony in the 2021 remake?
Ansel Elgort
Pitbull
Who played Bernardo in the film?
George Chakiris
Who wrote the book West Side Story?
Arthur Laurents
What symbolic imagery is used throughout the film to represent freedom and transformation?
Birds and butterflies.
What role does Rita Moreno play in the remake?
the shopowner
Modern Family star, Sofia Vergara, first got her fame from what movie?
Chasing Papi (2003)