robbins
Proper noun A surname, most famously referring to Jerome Robbins (1918–1998), a highly influential American choreographer, director, and dancer. He is celebrated for his work in both classical ballet and Broadway theater, where he infused performances with human emotion and dynamic, realistic energy.
This word is used almost exclusively as a proper noun to refer to the specific individual, Jerome Robbins, or to things named after him. * The ballet "Fancy Free" was choreographed by Robbins. * The Robbins Fellowship supports young choreographers. * Her thesis analyzes the work of Jerome Robbins.
- "Robbins-esque" (adjective): Used to describe choreography or staging that resembles the style of Jerome Robbins, characterized by its narrative drive, integration of dance with character, and blend of ballet and jazz idioms.
- The musical's dream sequence had a distinctly Robbins-esque quality.
- Robbins (as a common surname): When not capitalized, it can theoretically refer to multiple people with that surname, but in artistic contexts, it is overwhelmingly associated with Jerome Robbins.
- Several students named Robbins were in the class, but only one was studying dance.
- Choreographer (a general term for his primary profession)
- Director (for his theatrical work)
Note: There are no direct synonyms for the proper noun "Robbins" as a name. The synonyms listed refer to his professional roles.
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United States choreographer who brought human emotion to classical ballet and spirited reality to Broadway musicals (1918-1998)
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