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West Side Story: A 1957 Musical Analysis by JoshMooiweer is a document available to read on EtoBox.

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West Side Story, written in 1957 by Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, and Arthur Laurents, successfully integrated song, dance, and story in a way that had not been achieved before. It uses all elements of musical theatre, like dance and song, to enhance the plot in a seamless way. For example, the opening prologue uses only dance to introduce the two warring gangs, and later musical numbers depict gang fights through choreographed dance instead of actual violence. As a result, West Side Story is conside

Author
JoshMooiweer
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