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Rachel Zegler, ‘West Side Story’ Star, Is Invited to the Oscars After All

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On Sunday she revealed on Instagram that she had not been invited to the ceremony, prompting an outcry. She has since been added as a presenter.
It looks as if Rachel Zegler, who plays Maria in Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story,” is going to the Oscars. She has been invited to be a presenter at the Oscars, and Disney is working to rearrange the production schedule on her current project, a live-action version of “Snow White,” to make it happen, according to two people briefed on the matter. They spoke on condition of anonymity to avoid a conflict with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which hosts the Oscars. How the arrangement came together provides a glimpse into how the Hollywood gears can sometimes grind. It started on Sunday, when Zegler,20, posted a photo of herself in a blue gown on Instagram.

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