compare and contras

West Side Story (1961) and Hello, Dolly! (1969): Compare and contrast the use of dances set indoors and dances set outdoors.

1.  How does the location of the dance change the choreographic elements in the dance? Give one indoor and outdoor example for each film.
2.  How do these dances propel the story along? What function does each dance serve?
3.  How does the movement vocabulary support the aesthetic goal of the musical? Use Language of DanceВВ® (LOD) concepts to articulate your ideas