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The music of Chopin and Debussy inspired this man to choreograph the ballets Concert (or the Perils of Everybody) and Afternoon of a Faun. His ballet about some sailors on shore leave was adapted into a musical featuring the "Imaginary Coney Island" ballet and the song "New York, New York" called On the Town.He directed a dance-routine-within-a-dance-routine called "All I Need is the Girl" for a musical that had the song "Everything's Coming Up Roses." Besides (*) Gypsy, his last Tony nod came for a musical called his Broadway. With Bob Fosse, he co-choreographed Bells are Ringing. For his best known work he choreographeda "Dream Ballet," "Dance at the Gym," and lots of stylized gang violence for the Jets and the Sharks. For 10 points, name this Jewish-American choreographer of West Side Story.
The music of Chopin and Debussy inspired this man to choreograph the ballets Concert (or the Perils of Everybody) and Afternoon of a Faun.
Jerome Robbins