Robert Wilson Receives 2010 Jerome Robbins Award
Internationally Acclaimed Artist, Opera Designer and Director, Choreographer, and Playwright Robert Wilson Named Recipient of 2010 Jerome Robbins Award. Wilson, whose groundbreaking musical works include the multi-national epic 'CIVIL warS,' 'Deafman Glance,' 'Einstein on the Beach,' and 'The Black Rider' and whose productions have been staged across the globe, will be presented with the award by The Jerome Robbins Foundation in December in New York. Given with the monetary prize is a bronze statue, representing one of the sailors from 'Fancy Free / On the Town,' which was modeled on a figure in the permanent installation by Robin Heidi Kennedy on the Terrazzo Jerome Robbins of the Teatro Nuovo in Spoleto, Italy.