In these interview out takes, Jerome Robbins's friends and colleagues describe the master at work. Austin Pendleton recalls Robbins as a man in turmoil constantly seeking inspiration, Charlotte d'Amboise remembers his intensely technical direction that he miraculously imbued with humanity to get his actors to ...
Stephen Sondheim on Robbins' inventiveness; Austin Pendleton on Robbins' ability to heighten the emotions written in a script; Arthur Laurents on Robbins' ability to build on ideas and improve them. [jwplayer_playlist]
Carol Lawrence on Robbins' sarcastic tone; Stephanie Saland on Robbins' harsh criticism; Sondra Lee on Robbins' dark mood; Austin Pendleton on Robbins' self-criticism; Eliot Feld on how dancers knew when Robbins was pleased. [jwplayer_playlist]
Sheldon Harnick on Robbins' attention to detail; Austin Pendleton on Robbins the realist. [jwplayer_playlist]
Jacques d'Amboise on the two sides of Robbins; Austin Pendleton on Robbins "paralyzing" uncertainty; Stephen Sondheim on Robbins' sense of humor. [jwplayer_playlist]
