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Robbins quickly found himself some inspired collaborators: composer Leonard Bernstein and scenarist Arthur Laurents (Stephen Sondheim, in his first major musical credit, joined as librettist later). There were some stumbles: originally the pavement warriors were Jews and Catholics, but that reminded Laurents too much of Abie's Irish Rose. Puerto Ricans, who moved to New York City in great numbers after World War II, became the antagonists, squaring off against a gang of melting-pot whites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DANCE: JEROME ROBBINS: WEST SIDE GLORY | 5/29/1995 | See Source »

...went to New York and started like everyoneelse, beating the pavement, trying to see agentsand seeing if I could get an agent or getsomething," he said...

Author: By Ryan S. Mccarthy, | Title: Jack Lemmon Discusses His Acting Career | 4/29/1995 | See Source »

Hubka, who has worked the homeless in the U.S., said her upcoming project will focus on pavement-dwellers in Bombay, India...

Author: By Michael R. Colton, | Title: Five Seniors Win Service Grants | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

Twenty minutes before Ms. Pfeiffer arrives a flock of four-foot tall girls from the Gymnastic Academy of Boston Team--each sporting cute black jumpsuits with the Team logo--appear from nowhere and begin to do somersaults and backflips on the cold, rough pavement...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: The Rise and Fall of a Goddess | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

...render Follen and Little Concord inaccessible to automobiles, the city will place bricks and plant trees over the pavement...

Author: By Anne C. Krendl, | Title: Cambridge to Reduce Traffic at Intersection | 10/1/1994 | See Source »

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