Click below to read Kushner’s script for the 20th Century Studios pic, which stars Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose and Ansel Elgort and hit theaters in early December.

"West Side Story" is a giant of a show. Great story. Fabulous music. But staging it is a significant challenge. Almost every character has to dance. And the score, with music by Leonard Bernstein ...

It is still the Upper West Side in the late 1950s, but I'm exploring the story.' In a recent interview with Daily Beast, playwright Tony Kushner chats about one of his current projects- WEST SIDE ...

West Side Story is director Steven Spielberg’s gorgeous adaptation of the original 1957 Broadway musical, with a script adapted by Tony Kushner and choreography by Justin Peck.

A new iteration of “West Side Story” has arrived, courtesy of producer and director Steven Spielberg, who worked from a script by Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and Pulitzer Prize ...

My mother taught me to see in “West Side Story” not just the problems of brown-face makeup, but also the choreography of another Latina who could dance her way out of any script that sought to ...

Today, the 1957 musical “West Side Story” makes its return to Broadway in a radically reconceived new production by director Ivo van Hove. It’s a show that millions of people have seen ...

The new “West Side Story” begins with nothingness: ... The script is making clear that they are real friends, intimates: They’ve been living together for years.

“I believe great stories should be told over and over, in part to reflect different perspectives and moments in time,” Steven Spielberg says.