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Jan 2022
1h 22m

Rachel Zegler - 'West Side Story'

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
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The 20-year-old breakout star of Steven Spielberg's reimagining of the classic musical reflects on how she fell in love with musical theater, the year-long process that led to her being chosen over 30,000 others for the part of Maria and how she is handling sudden stardom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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