Jerome Robbins

The New Encores! Season: Three That Dared

playbillarts.com     16 hrs ago          

The upcoming City Center Encores! season will feature a touch of operetta with Music in the Air, a masterpiece of Bernstein and Robbins, and a bold political satire in the form of a 1940s musical comedy. Music in the Air, On...                

Landmark theatre

bbc.co.uk     20 hrs ago   4 related          

The new production will be touring around the UK following its London debut West Side Story, one of the world's best-loved musicals, has returned to London 50 years after its UK debut. The story's focus on social problems made...                

Newsnight Review, 25 July

bbc.co.uk     19 hrs ago          

On Review, summer fun with superheroes, star-crossed lovers, fakers, and dictators. Here's Kirsty's look ahead to the programme: "Paul Morley, Natalie Haynes and John Carey (and later in the programme for reasons that will...                

News and notes on local theater

suntimes.com     yesterday          

The show contains enough standards to sustain several Broadway musicals ("Sing for Your Supper," "Falling in Love with Love," "This Can't Be Love" and "What Can You Do With a Man?" among them). And its storyline is the work of...                

West Side comes to West End

thisislondon.co.uk     yesterday          

and the Sharks, young, rival gangsters in New York. West Side Story speaks and sings its alarming story of gangland love and feuding to a London in the grip of its knife epidemic far more urgently than it did in 1958. Joey...                

First Night: West Side Story, Sadler's Wells, London

independent.co.uk     yesterday          

You can see why they were terrified. Gang fights, race hatred, flick knives - you call this a musical? It's no wonder the Tony judges, with - in the language of Arthur Laurents' book - the spit scared out of them, gave the...                

Lengthy ‘Goldberg Variations’at SPAC is worthwhile viewing

dailygazette.com     Jul 23, 2008          

Jerome Robbins’ “The Goldberg Variations” is several ballets packed in one. The busy work, performed by New York City Ballet at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center on Tuesday night, is an ode to the Bach music as well as its era.                

'West Side Story' comes to Hartland

livingstondaily.com     Jul 23, 2008          

"When you're a Jet, you're a Jet all the way..." The Hartland Players are presenting the musical "West Side Story" in August at the Hartland High School auditorium — the Players' first show at the high school stage. The school...                

Producer Gladys Nederlander Dies at 83

broadway.com     Jul 22, 2008   15 related          

Gladys Nederlander, Broadway producer and member of the family that owns theaters through the U.S., died on July 21 in New York at age 83. According to her husband, theater owner and producer, Robert E. Nederlander, the cause...                

David Rosenberg column -- At the heart of 'Finks' is betrayal

thehour.com     Jul 23, 2008          

In 1953, several years after learning the lindy-hop from actress Madeline Lee, choreographer Jerome Robbins repaid her by outing her as a Communist before the House Un-American Activities Committee, thus protecting his career....                

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