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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 ...

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    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:...

  4. 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.

  5. Jerome Wilson Rabinowitz (later Robbins) is born October 11, 1918 at the Jewish Hospital in New York City to Herschel and Lena Rabinowitz. His father is an émigré from Rozhanka, Russia. His mother, also an émigré, was raised in the American Midwest.

  6. Jerome Robbins is world renowned for his work as a choreographer of ballets as well as his work as a director and choreographer in theater, movies and television. His Broadway shows include On the Town , Billion Dollar Baby , High Button Shoes , West Side Story , The King and I , Gypsy , Peter Pan , Miss Liberty , Call Me Madam , and Fiddler on ...

  7. May 6, 2023 · Jerome Robbins wasn’t feeling well in winter 1995. He had created “West Side Story Suite” — a condensed adaptation of his 1957 hit Broadway musical — for New York City Ballet earlier ...

  8. Jan 27, 2009 · Jerome Robbins began dancing in lieu of a college education and went on to become one of the most celebrated choreographers in America.

  9. Robbins combined ballet, jazz, and pedestrian movements to create dance that conveyed the restless, dynamic energy of youth. Here in "Cool," the Jets are coiled...

  10. The American choreographer and director, Jerome Robbins, created some of the most mesmerising dance sequences on Broadway - notably in Fiddler on the Roof and West Side Story.

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