Rita Moreno is celebrating her 90th birthday. The Hollywood legend is also celebrating the premiere of her new film “West Side Story,” which was met with rave reviews and premiered this Friday, December 10th.Rachel Zegler joins Rita Moreno and Steven Spielberg in singing happy birthdayWho is Ariana DeBose? The ‘West Side Story’ actress might be a contender for awards this yearMoreno played Anita in the original version of “West Side Story,” released in 1961.
Rita Moreno Reflects on New 'West Side Story' Being Released 60 Years After Original (Exclusive)
30.11.2021 - 04:47 / etonline.com
Rita Moreno's night at the premiere was nothing but «amazing.»The 89-year-old actress reflected on her days as Anita in the original 1961 film, while at the premiere of Steven Spielberg's new iteration at the Rose Theater, Jazz at Lincoln Center, in NYC on Monday. Moreno, looking stunning in a black sequin gown, shared that she «wasn't aware» that the new version was being released 60 years after the original.«I wasn't aware of that.
Really, how amazing. It's nothing but amazing tonight.
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13.12.2021 / 03:16
'West Side Story' Stars Ariana DeBose & Rita Moreno Open Up About Anita's Assault Scene
One of the most talked about scenes in West Side Story is of Anita’s assault, and both Ariana DeBose, and original film Anita, Rita Moreno, are opening up about having it in the brand new film.
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11.12.2021 / 23:43
Movie Review: West Side Story is a fresh, invigorating take on a musical classic
The Color Purple, and the glitzy “Anything Goes” opening of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.
nypost.com
11.12.2021 / 03:23
‘West Side Story’ choreographer shares the secrets behind the new dances
muy caliente filming Steven Spielberg’s new “West Side Story,” which hit theaters Friday. In fact, the sweltering heat and humidity led Ariana DeBose — who plays Nuyorican Anita — to have a unique kind of wardrobe malfunction while hoofing it up on the steamy pavement during “America.”“Her shoes literally melted,” choreographer Justin Peck, 34, told The Post of the fiery combustion that took place during the summer of 2019.
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10.12.2021 / 23:29
Steven Spielberg's 'West Side Story' - The Reviews Are In!
West Side Story is hitting theaters this weekend, and critics are weighing in about the highly anticipated retelling of the classic musical!
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10.12.2021 / 10:01
West Side Story's Ariana DeBose Talks About Filling Rita Moreno's Shoes & Why She Gifted Her a Bra
Ariana DeBose is the lady in red while stepping out for an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Wednesday (December 8) in Hollywood.
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09.12.2021 / 01:20
‘West Side Story’ Cast Remember Stephen Sondheim Visiting Their Recording Sessions: ‘It Was Like A Dream’
Meeting the man behind the music was a dream come true for the cast of “West Side Story”.
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08.12.2021 / 23:29
Steven Spielberg on ‘West Side Story’ subtitles: It’s ‘disrespectful’
told Digital Spy.
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08.12.2021 / 16:09
Ariana DeBose on the joy and pain of playing Anita in ‘West Side Story’
is finally here. Shooting wrapped in 2019, but you know how these things go in the pandemic era.
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08.12.2021 / 10:37
Rachel Zegler & Ariana DeBose Bring 'West Side Story' To The West Coast!
Rachel Zegler completely stuns at the premiere of West Side Story held at El Capitan Theatre on Tuesday night (December 7) in Los Angeles.
etonline.com
08.12.2021 / 10:07
Steven Spielberg & Rachel Zegler Sing Rita Moreno 'Happy Birthday' on ‘West Side Story’ Red Carpet (Exclusive)
Rita Moreno and Steven Spielberg! ET's Nischelle Turner was speaking to director on the red carpet for the film's Hollywood premiere, when Moreno joined him and was met with a sweet birthday surprise from ET and the re-imagined classic's leading lady, Rachel Zegler.After being presented a big, pink birthday cake, Spielberg, whose birthday is Dec.
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07.12.2021 / 21:20
Yvonne Wilder (2021), “West Side Story” actor
Yvonne Wilder was an actor known for playing Consuelo in the classic film “West Side Story.”Yvonne Wilder played Consuelo in the classic 1961 movie adaptation of “West Side Story” which starred Natalie Wood and Rita Moreno. She also played the role in the first international touring production of the musical.
nypost.com
07.12.2021 / 20:57
Rita Moreno nearly quit ‘West Side Story’ in 1961: ‘It felt horrible’
according to Insider, divulged she nearly quit the production due to offensive lyrics.In the song “America,” which is an argument between Anita’s character and her boyfriend, Puerto Rico is called an “ugly” island and an “island of tropic disease.”Moreno, who hails from Puerto Rico, said it was “awful” to hear those lyrics.“It felt horrible. And I thought, ‘I can’t do this.
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07.12.2021 / 20:13
'West Side Story': Steven Spielberg on Creating a Role for Rita Moreno (Exclusive)
, one thing everyone knew he would need is an amazing cast.A story told in 1950s New York City, the beloved musical explores a rivalry between two street gangs, the white Jets and the Puerto Rican Sharks, and the turmoil that ensues when a forbidden romance between a former Jet and the sister of a Shark sparks new conflict between the warring factions.The 1961 adaptation of directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins and featuring the legendary music and lyrics by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen