Snowboy (West Side Story)
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Snowboy is a minor member of the Jets gang in *West Side Story*, often portrayed as a comic, wisecracking character within the group.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Snowboy | 0 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ member of the Jets ⓘ stage character ⓘ |
| affiliation | Jets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alignment | Jets vs. Sharks conflict ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
West Side Story
NERFINISHED
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West Side Story (1957 stage musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ West Side Story (1961 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ West Side Story (2021 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
A-Rab
NERFINISHED
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Action ⓘ Riff NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithGroup | Jets gang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | youth gang members in 1950s New York City ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
comic
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sarcastic ⓘ wisecracking ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Arthur Laurents
NERFINISHED
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Leonard Bernstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Sondheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdFor | Broadway musical West Side Story NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | white American (implied) ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | West Side Story universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmWorkType | musical film character ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | West Side Story (1957 Broadway production) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
musical drama
ⓘ
musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | street gang member (fictional) ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
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theatre ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | comic relief among the Jets ⓘ |
| nationality | American (fictional) ⓘ |
| partOf | ensemble of Jets characters in West Side Story ⓘ |
| roleInWork | minor character in the Jets gang ⓘ |
| setting | Upper West Side, Manhattan, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageWorkType | Broadway musical character ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-1950s (fictional setting) ⓘ |
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