Directing · b. 1941 · Waco, Texas, USA

Robert Wilson

Biography

Robert Wilson is an American experimental theater stage director and playwright. Over the course of his wide-ranging career, he has also worked as a choreographer, performer, painter, sculptor, video artist, and sound and lighting designer.

Directed
Händel / Mozart: Der Messias 2020 Turandot 2020 Le Trouvère 2019 A Winter Fable 2017 Verdi: La Traviata 2016 Adam's Passion 2015 Einstein on the Beach 2014 Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande 2012 Shakespeare’s Sonnets 2009 L'Orfeo 2009 Voom Portraits 2007 Les Fables 2005 Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice 2000 Alceste 1999 La mort de Molière 1994 The Black Rider 1990 Stations 1982 Deafman Glance 1981 Video 50 1978 The Life and Times of Joseph Stalin: An Opera 1973
Cinematography
Video 50 1978
Acting
The King is Dead 2025 Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious Self 2022 The Lost Paradise Himself 2015 BAM150 Self 2012 Bob Wilson's Life & Death of Marina Abramovic Self 2012 Do Not Be Anxious — Be Fast And Be Quiet Himself 2010 The Art of Time Self 2009 Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis Self 2007 Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens Self - Visual Artist 2007 Absolute Wilson 2006 Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera director (himself) 1985
Other Credits
Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars Producer 1987
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