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It was directed by George Abbott and produced by Hal Prince, with choreography by Jack Cole and uncredited staging and choreography by Jerome Robbins.
In her article for Atlantic Monthly about Skull and Bones, Alexandra Robbins alleges that the gravestone of Elihu Yale was stolen years ago from its proper setting in Wrexham, and is displayed in a glass case, in a room with purple walls, which belongs to a building called the Tomb of the Skull and Bones at Yale University.
In 1932, Hayek suggested that private investment in the public markets was a better road to wealth and economic coordination in Britain than government spending programs, as argued in a letter he co-signed with Lionel Robbins and others in an exchange of letters with John Maynard Keynes in The Times.
He served as research assistant for libertarian Republican Congressman Ron Paul in Paul's first term ( 1976 ), and he shared a small office with the staunchly Calvinistic political philosopher, John W. Robbins, who later became a noted anti-Van Til, pro-Clark presuppositional apologist, author, and publisher.
In 1891, Wells married his cousin Isabel Mary Wells ; the couple agreed to separate in 1894 when he fell in love with one of his students, Amy Catherine Robbins ( known as Jane ), whom he married in 1895.
Max Weber's article has been cited as a definitive refutation of the dependence of the economic theory of value on the laws of psychophysics by Lionel Robbins, George Stigler, and Friedrich Hayek, though the broader issue of the relation between economics and psychology has come back into the academic debate with the development of " behavioral economics.
* David Coulter, Multi-Instrumentalist and Producer / Music Supervisor ; ex-member of Test Dept and The Pogues, has played Musical Saw on numerous albums and live with a who's who of Contemporary Popular Music: Damon Albarn, Gorillaz, Tom Waits, Hal Willner, Richard Hawley, Jarvis Cocker, Marianne Faithfull, Tim Robbins, The Tiger Lillies.
On the ensuing drive, Randy Robbins then recovered a Steelers fumble on third down with 2: 02 left to clinch the victory.
However, The Modern Lovers was given an enthusiastic critical reception, with critic Ira Robbins hailing it as " one of the truly great art rock albums of all time ," and it influenced numerous aspiring punk rock musicians on both sides of the Atlantic, including the Sex Pistols ( who covered " Roadrunner " on The Great Rock ' n ' Roll Swindle ).
West Side Story is an American musical with a book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and conception and choreography by Jerome Robbins.
The two contacted Robbins, who was enthusiastic about a musical with a Latin beat.
Robbins was involved with Bells Are Ringing, then Bernstein with Candide, and in January 1957 A Clearing in the Woods, Laurents ' latest play, opened and quickly closed.
Robbins kept the cast members playing the Sharks and the Jets separate in order to discourage them from socializing with each other and reminded everyone of the reality of gang violence by posting news stories on the bulletin board backstage.
Robbins directed and choreographed, and it was co-choreographed by Peter Gennaro, with scenery by Oliver Smith.
It was directed and choreographed by Robbins, with the book scenes co-directed by Gerald Freedman ; Tom Abbott and Lee Becker Theodore assisted the choreography reproduction.
The most serious objection to regarding the Demoiselles as the origin of Cubism, with its evident influence of primitive art, is that " such deductions are unhistorical ", writes the art historian Daniel Robbins.
Lionel Robbins, former head of the economics department at the London School of Economics, who had many heated debates with Keynes in the 1930s, had this to say after observing Keynes in early negotiations with the Americans while drawing up plans for Bretton Woods:
* Brahms / Handel, with Jerome Robbins 6 / 7 / 84
Common use of the phrase " The Great Depression " for the 1930s crisis is most frequently attributed to British economist Lionel Robbins, whose 1934 book The Great Depression is credited with ' formalizing ' the phrase, though US president Herbert Hoover is widely credited with having ' popularized ' the term / phrase, informally referring to the downturn as a " depression ", with such uses as " Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement ", ( December 1930, Message to Congress ) and " I need not recount to you that the world is passing through a great depression " ( 1931 ).
Eastwood directed and scored the crime drama Mystic River ( 2003 ), a film dealing with themes of murder, vigilantism, and sexual abuse and starring Sean Penn, Kevin Bacon, and Tim Robbins.

Robbins and Sondheim
After completing Evening Primrose, Jerome Robbins had tried to convince Sondheim to adapt Bertolt Brecht's The Measures Taken, but Sondheim admitted that he did not like the play and did not like a lot of his work.
Sondheim was invited to Robbins ' house, who unbeknownst to him, was trying to be convinced to write the lyrics to a musical adaption of The Exception and the Rule.
According to Robbins, if Sondheim didn't do it, Bernstein wouldn't do it.
Eighteen years later, Bernstein and Robbins asked Sondheim to retry adapting the show, but Sondheim refused.
Sondheim and Leonard Bernstein wrote The Race to Urga, scheduled to play at the Lincoln Center in 1969, but when Jerome Robbins left the project, it went unproduced.
The show, with music by Leonard Bernstein, marked the first collaboration between Robbins and Stephen Sondheim, who wrote the lyrics, as well as Arthur Laurents, who wrote the book.

Robbins and Laurents
* West Side Story ( 1957 ) ( music by Leonard Bernstein ; book by Arthur Laurents ; directed by Jerome Robbins )
* Gypsy ( 1959 ) ( music by Jule Styne ; book by Arthur Laurents ; directed by Jerome Robbins )
In 1949, Jerome Robbins approached Leonard Bernstein and Arthur Laurents about collaborating on a contemporary musical adaptation of Romeo and Juliet.
Bernstein wanted to present the material in operatic form, but Robbins and Laurents resisted the suggestion.
Laurents accepted and suggested Bernstein and Robbins join the creative team.
At the last moment they were joined by Arthur Laurents, who remained behind when the group departed for London to see the opening of the New York City Ballet, which had been choreographed by Jerome Robbins.

Robbins and music
This time there was no soundtrack album in spite of the importance of music in the film as the film's writer, director and star Tim Robbins was concerned that the politically right wing content would be taken seriously and used by right wing politicians.
Orbison became one of the first recording artists to popularize the Nashville Sound, a trend of country and pop crossover music that used session musicians dubbed the A-Team: guitarists Grady Martin, Harold Bradley, Ray Edenton, and Bob Moore ; pianists Floyd Cramer or Hargus " Pig " Robbins ; drummer Buddy Harman ; and backup vocals by the Jordanaires or the Anita Kerr Singers.
Bernstein had decided he needed to concentrate solely on the music, and he and Robbins had invited Betty Comden and Adolph Green to write the lyrics, but the team opted to work on Peter Pan instead.
As Jerome Robbins stated, " Astaire's dancing looks so simple, so disarming, so easy, yet the understructure, the way he sets the steps on, over or against the music, is so surprising and inventive.
The band played with a speed and ferocity that was all but unprecedented in rock music ; critic Ira Robbins declared that " Black Flag was, for all intents and purposes, America's first hardcore band.
He'd eventually start a music publishing company with Robbins.
The squeaky voice, the embarrassed giggle, the brassy naivete, the dimples, the teeter-totter walk fortunately remain unimpaired ... Miss Holliday now adds a trunk-full of song-and-dance routines ... Without losing any of that doll-like personality, she is now singing music by Jule Styne and dancing numbers composed by Jerome Robbins and Bob Fosse.
One of the most popular and successful country and Western singers of his era, for most of his nearly four-decade career, Robbins was rarely far from the country music charts, and several of his songs also became pop hits.
Also in 1961, Robbins wrote the words and music and recorded " I Told the Brook ," a ballad later recorded by Billy Thorpe.
The song's composer, Pete Townshend, explained that the song is about God deciding to create the universe just so he can hear some music, " and most of all, one of his best creations, Marty Robbins.
During the auditions, Kander met the choreographer, Jerome Robbins, who suggested that Kander compose the dance music for the show in 1959.
Critics Ian McCaleb and Ira Robbins declared that Fugazi's music combined an " unprecedented dynamic range ... and previously unimagined elements " such as " clattering musique concrète ... piano and sound effects ... murky dub and lancing clarinet " and " loose-limbed jammy funk ... into an ambitious, experimental format that raises more stylistic questions than it answers.
Other members of The Tearjerkers included Charlie Robbins, Dave DeCirce, and Dave Soule, who is still active in the central New York music scene.
In 1985, he won the LA Weekly Theater Award for music with Methusalem, directed by Tim Robbins.
The expression may be compared with the slang expression for heavy handguns, derived from the slang " iron " for a handgun (" shooting iron "), as exemplified by the classic country music ballad Big Iron by Marty Robbins about " the ranger with the big iron on his hip ".
Robbins explained, " It sounds like it might be pretentious ; it's not, because Eno is comfortable with those pretensions "; he concluded that " a man who can write songs like ' Burning Airlines Give You So Much More ', has seen the future, and the future is a sonic Disney named Eno, who makes music you can live with ".
On the Town is a musical with music by Leonard Bernstein and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, based on Jerome Robbins ' idea for his 1944 ballet Fancy Free, which he had set to Bernstein's music.
The Jerome Robbins ballet " Fancy Free " ( 1944 ), with music by Leonard Bernstein, was a hit for the American Ballet Theatre, and Oliver Smith ( the set designer ) and his business partner, Paul Feigay, thought that the ballet could be turned into a Broadway musical.
A multiple Grammy nominee, Murphey has six gold albums, including Cowboy Songs, the first album of cowboy music to achieve gold status since Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs by Marty Robbins in 1959.
* BMI Gold Record, for the album Cowboy Songs, the first Gold album in Cowboy music since Marty Robbins
" Oliver Smith, set designer and collaborator on Fancy Free, knew Leonard Bernstein and eventually Robbins and Bernstein met to work on the music.

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