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   On April 18, 1944, Fancy Free premiered at the Metropolitan Opera House to a raucous two dozen curtain calls; and in December of that year On the Town, a musical comedy based on the ballet, with music by Bernstein, dances by Robbins, sets by Smith (who also produced), and book and lyrics by a pair of Bernstein’s cabaret buddies named Betty ...

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3. www.goodreads.com › en › bookSomewhere: The Life of Jerome Robbins by Amanda Vaill - Goodreads

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   Jan 1, 2006 · Kindle $12.99. Rate this book. Somewhere: The Life of Jerome Robbins. Amanda Vaill. 4.11. 109 ratings14 reviews. 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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   Mar 25, 2013 · In her recently published book, Jerome Robbins: His Life, His Theater, His Dance, Deborah Jowitt, leading dance reviewer for The Village Voice, not only covers all these aspects with amazing...

5. www.biography.com › artists › jerome-robbinsJerome Robbins - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Born on October 11, 1918 in New York, New York, Jerome Robbins went on to become a dancer and celebrated choreographer, earning raves for his ballet debut piece “Fancy Free.”

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   May 6, 2008 · Buy Somewhere: The Life of Jerome Robbins Illustrated by Vaill, Amanda (ISBN: 9780767904216) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

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7. www.goodreads.com › en › bookJerome Robbins: A Life in Dance - Goodreads

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   In this deft biography, Wendy Lesser presents Jerome Robbins’s life through his major dances, providing a sympathetic, detailed portrait of her subject. About Jewish Jewish Lives is a prizewinning series of interpretative biography designed to explore the many facets of Jewish identity.

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   What is Jerome Robbins best known for?

   • Best Known For: 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. The Jerome Robbins and Leonard Bernstein ballet Fancy Free received 22 curtain calls upon its April 22, 1944 debut.

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   How did Jerome Robbins die?

   • Jerome Robbins died on July 29, 1998 at the age of 79 after suffering a stroke, leaving behind a monumental legacy that continues to be performed and honored. Best Known For: 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.

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   Was Robbins a homogeneous composer?

   • Essence did not mean homogeneity, however: Robbins’s work was still as protean as ever, from the sensuous and jazzy lyricism of In G Major (1975) and the opera-house pyrotechnics of Four Seasons (1979) to the spiky Opus 19: The Dreamer (1979) and the elegiac In Memory of… (1985).

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   Did Jerome Robbins win a Tony?

   • He won both choreography and directing Tonys for the show, which became a 1971 film. Robbins later received his fifth and final Tony for directing 1989’s Jerome Robbins’ Broadway, an anthology of his work from various productions.

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   Why did Robbins choose Gluck-Sandor as a choreographer?

   • Gluck-Sandor was a hybrid as a choreographer — ballet-trained, dedicated to modern dance, but also a veteran of Broadway, burlesque, and vaudeville — and his expressive, theatrical style attracted Robbins from the outset.

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   Did Robbins win an Oscar?

   • Robbins and Wise were both awarded statuettes for their directing work (with two directors winning jointly a historical first), while Robbins was also given an honorary Oscar for his achievement in film choreography.

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9. www.nyjournalofbooks.com › jerome-robbins-himselfa book review by Lew Whittington: Jerome Robbins, by Himself ...

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   Oct 1, 2019 · Jerome Robbins, By Himself is a captivating self-portrait, of the man, the artist and his times. Robbins acted out and was often brutal with performers in rehearsals. But as his letters reveal, he just as often tried to settle things.