"I just waited so long in line to get my ticket," Ansel Elgort says as he stands in line to get into New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art.
For the reimagination, Elgort stars as Tony, alongside newcomer Rachel Zegler, who takes on the iconic role of Maria.
Elgort -- who also recently launched his new fragrance collaboration with Ralph Lauren Fragrance -- marvels about his time on the set.
Elgort had done the Polo Red and Red Rush campaign when Ralph Lauren tapped him for the collaboration.
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