Acting

Jerome Robbins

Jerome Robbins è noto soprattutto per Oscars: La notte in diretta, The Mike Douglas Show e The Kennedy Center Honors. Jerome Robbins è nato il 11 ottobre 1918. Jerome Robbins è morto/a il 29 luglio 1998 all’età di 79 anni.

Nascita: 11 ottobre 1918
Luogo di nascita: New York City, New York, USA
Morte: 29 luglio 1998 (79 anni)

Biografia

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Jerome Robbins (October 11, 1918 – July 29, 1998) was an American theater producer, director, and choreographer known primarily for Broadway Theater and Ballet/Dance, but who also occasionally directed films and directed/produced for television. His work has included everything from classical ballet to contemporary musical theater. Among the numerous stage productions he worked on were On the Town, High Button Shoes, The King And I, The Pajama Game, Bells Are Ringing, West Side Story, Gypsy: A Musical Fable, and Fiddler on the Roof. Robbins is a five time Tony Award winner and a recipient of the Kennedy Center Honors. He also received two Academy Awards, including the 1961 Academy Award for Best Director with Robert Wise for West Side Story. A documentary about his life and work, Something to Dance About, featuring excerpts from his journals, archival performance and rehearsal footage and interviews with Robbins and his colleagues, premiered in PBS in 2009.

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