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  1. Jerome Robbins (born Jerome Wilson Rabinowitz; October 11, 1918 – July 29, 1998) was an American dancer, choreographer, film director, theatre director and producer who worked in classical ballet, on stage, film, and television.

  2. A Biography In Brief. JEROME ROBBINS (born 11 October 1918 in New York City) was the younger of two children of Harry Rabinowitz, who emigrated to America from Poland in 1904, and his wife Lena Rips. Rabinowitz was at first a shopkeeper with a delicatessen on the Upper East Side of Manhattan; in the 1920’s he moved the family to Jersey City ...

  3. Jerome Robbins was one of the most popular and imaginative American choreographers of the 20th century. Robbins was first known for his skillful use of contemporary American themes in ballets and Broadway and Hollywood musicals.

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  4. The Jerome Robbins Catalogue is a database that chronicles every known work created by Jerome Robbins, whether on a stage or on a screen. The listing organizes the material chronologically and outlines the span of his creativity over more than fifty years, from Fancy Free, choreographed for Ballet Theatre in 1944, to Brandenburg, choreographed ...

  5. Apr 2, 2014 · Jerome Robbins was one of the 20th century's most popular ballet and Broadway musical choreographers, known for gems like West Side Story and Fiddler on the Roof. Updated: Apr 15, 2019...

  6. May 6, 2008 · Somewhere: The Life of Jerome Robbins Paperback – Illustrated, 6 May 2008. by Amanda Vaill (Author) 40. See all formats and editions. From the author of the acclaimed Everybody Was So Young, the definitive and major biography of the great choreographer and Broadway legend Jerome Robbins.

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  8. Aug 8, 2005 · In this authoritative biography, Deborah Jowitt explores the life, works, and creative processes of the complex genius Jerome Robbins (1918-1998), who redefined the role of dance in musical theater and is also considered America's greatest native-born ballet choreographer.

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