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Table of Contents: “…Agnes de Mille ; Jerome Robbins: Early fame ; Jerome Robbins: West Side Story ; Jerome Robbins: The later career -- Extending the line. …”

Table of Contents: “…Portfolio of photographs of Jerome Robbins --…”

Table of Contents: “…Dances at a Gathering: The Return of Jerome Robbins --…”
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Table of Contents: “…Setting the scene : American ballet and Jerome Robbins -- Toward a first ballet : Fancy free takes shape -- Creating Fancy free : a long-distance collaboration -- The music of Fancy free : the sketches and score explored -- The Fancy free premiere and a move to Broadway -- Toward a second ballet : Bye bye Jackie and the creation of Facsimile -- The music of Facsimile : the sketches and score explored -- The Facsimile premiere and legacy of the ballets -- Epilogue: Bernstein and dance.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Setting the scene : American ballet and Jerome Robbins -- Toward a first ballet : Fancy free takes shape -- Creating Fancy free : a long-distance collaboration -- The music of Fancy free : the sketches and score explored -- The Fancy free premiere and a move to Broadway -- Toward a second ballet : Bye bye Jackie and the creation of Facsimile -- The music of Facsimile : the sketches and score explored -- The Facsimile premiere and legacy of the ballets -- Epilogue: Bernstein and dance.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Promises, promises (1995) -- Figures in the carpet (1996) -- Milken on the beach in China (1996) -- Misha: impossible (1997) -- Frederick Ashton's England (1998) -- Computer games (1997) -- Balanchine's castle (1998) -- Jerome Robbins remembered (1998) -- Tchaikovsky at the millennium (1999) -- Two princes and a mock tudor (2000) -- Taylor's domain (2001) -- Petipaw (2002) -- How good is the Kirov? …”
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Table of Contents: “…Frederick Ashton -- Ashton ballets -- Fred Astaire -- George Balanchine -- Balanchine ballets -- Balanchine lost ballets -- Balanchine dancers -- Mikhail Baryshnikov -- August Bournonville -- Commentary -- Critical voices -- Merce Cunningham -- Sergei Diaghilev -- Isadora Duncan -- Suzanne Farrell -- First person -- Margot Fonteyn -- Martha Graham -- Historical -- Interviews -- Léonide Massine -- Movies -- Vaslav Nijinsky -- Rudolf Nureyev -- Obituaries -- Anna Pavlova -- Present at the creation -- Profiles -- Jerome Robbins -- The Sleeping Beauty -- Paul Taylor -- Teachers -- Twyla Tharp -- Extras.…”