Dance and Theater
Prince composed the music for two groundbreaking ballets choreographed by Jerome Robbins for his company Ballets USA; N.Y. Export: Opus Jazz (1958) and Events (1961), as well as incidental music for the play Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad which Robbins directed off-Broadway in 1962.
Prince also composed and arranged music for the musicals Something More! (1964), Half a Sixpence (1965) and The Office (1966).
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