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.
Known For
Voom Portraits
(2007)
Director
Full Filmography
Directing
Video 50
(1978)
Director
Deafman Glance
(1981)
Director
Stations
(1982)
Director
The Black Rider
(1990)
Director
La mort de Molière
(1994)
Director
Alceste
(1999)
Director
Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice
(2000)
Director
Voom Portraits
(2007)
Director
L'Orfeo
(2009)
Director
Shakespeare’s Sonnets
(2009)
Director
Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande
(2013)
Stage Director and Director
Einstein on the Beach
(2014)
Director
Adam's Passion
(2015)
Director
Verdi: La Traviata
(2016)
Director and Stage Director
A Winter Fable
(2017)
Director
Le Trouvère
(2019)
Director
Händel / Mozart: Der Messias
(2020)
Director
Turandot
(2020)
Director and Stage Director
Acting
Video 50
(1978)
Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera
(1985)
director (himself)
Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars
(1987)
La mort de Molière
(1994)
Molière
Absolute Wilson
(2006)
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
(2007)
Self
Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens
(2007)
Self - Visual Artist
Do Not Be Anxious — Be Fast And Be Quiet
(2010)
Himself
BAM150
(2012)
Self
Bob Wilson's Life & Death of Marina Abramovic
(2012)
Self
The Lost Paradise
(2015)
Himself
The Art of Time
(2017)
Self
Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious
(2022)
Self
Camera
Art
Deafman Glance
(1981)
Production Design
The Black Rider
(1990)
Production Design
L'Orfeo
(2009)
Set Designer
Shakespeare’s Sonnets
(2009)
Production Design
Einstein on the Beach
(2014)
Set Designer
Adam's Passion
(2015)
Set Designer
Production
Crew
Writing
Lighting
L'Orfeo
(2009)
Lighting Director
Verdi: La Traviata
(2016)
Lighting Design
Turandot
(2020)
Lighting Design
Sound