This artist choreographed a comedic "mistake waltz" for a ballet depicting the daydreams of audience members attending an all-Chopin recital.
This artist choreographed a comedic "mistake waltz" for a ballet depicting the daydreams of audience members attending an all-Chopin recital. Another of this artist's ballets uses Stravinsky's Concerto in D to accompany a group of female insects who kill and devour a male insect after sex. This choreographer of The Concert and The Cage used Paul Cadmus's painting The Fleet's In as the inspiration for a 1944 ballet about three sailors on shore leave who pick up two girls and then fight over them. This artist choreographed a scene in which men dance while balancing bottles on their heads at a wedding, as well as the ballet sequences for The King and I. He collaborated with Leonard Bernstein on his first ballet, Fancy Free, and choreographed Bernstein's songs "Cool" and "America" for a ballet about the Sharks and the Jets. For 10 points, name this American choreographer of the musicals Fiddler on the Roof and West Side Story.
This artist choreographed a comedic "mistake waltz" for a ballet depicting the daydreams of audience members attending an all-Chopin recital.
Jerome Robbins