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Name: Jerome Robbins
Variant Name: Jerome Rabinowitz
Birth Date: October 11, 1918
Death Date: July 29, 1998
Place of Birth: New York, New York, United States
Place of Death: New York, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: choreographer, director

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Biography of Jerome Robbins
1,483 words, approx. 5 pages
A major creative force on both the Broadway and ballet stages beginning in 1944, director/choreographer Jerome Robbins (born Rabinowitz, 1918-1998) extended the possibilities of musical theater and brought a contemporary American perspective to...


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Jerome Robbins Information
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Jerome Robbins (October 11, 1918 - July 29, 1998) was an American Academy Award winning film director and choreographer whose work has included everything from classical ballet to contemporary musical theater. Among the numerous stage productions he...


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The Washington Post
Jerome Robbins
07/31/1998: 347 words, approx. 1 pages
IF YOU HAD to name the art forms American culture has given the world, the Broadway musical would be right up there on the list, side by side with jazz, the blues and other expressions of unruly, melting-pot genius. No one was more intimately...
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Variety
Jerome Robbins.(Obituary)
08/03/1998: 762 words, approx. 3 pages
Jerome Robbins, the brilliant director and choreographer who helped dissolve the boundaries between ballet and popular dance and who had a powerful and enduring influence on musical theater, died July 29. Robbins, 79, had suffered a stroke at his Manhattan home on July...
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The New York Observer
From Ballet to Broadway\'d1 A Genius Makes His Mark
12/10/2006: 1,459 words, approx. 5 pages
One of the most touching tales in Amanda Vaill’s Somewhere: The Life of Jerome Robbins is about a gift that Robbins gave to Ethel Merman when she was starring in Gypsy. A resoundingly unreflective performer whose every instinct ran counter to Robbins’ Method-driven approach to...
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The New York Observer
From Ballet to Broadway- A Genius Makes His Mark
12/10/2006: 1,460 words, approx. 5 pages
One of the most touching tales in Amanda Vaill’s Somewhere: The Life of Jerome Robbins is about a gift that Robbins gave to Ethel Merman when she was starring in Gypsy. A resoundingly unreflective performer whose every instinct ran counter to Robbins’ Method-driven approach to...
 


 

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