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Renowned Theatre Innovator Robert Wilson Passes Away at 83

Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Guardian

Renowned theatre director and visual artist Robert Wilson has died at 83, leaving a legacy of innovative performances and collaborations with notable artists. He founded the Watermill Center and was known for groundbreaking works like Einstein on the Beach and silent operas, as well as directing plays and creating sculptures. Wilson's influence spanned decades, earning numerous awards, and he is survived by his sister and niece.

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Robert Wilson, Innovator of 'Einstein on the Beach,' Dies at 83

Originally Published 5 months ago — by The New York Times

Robert Wilson, a pioneering theater director and visual artist known for his innovative and visually stunning works like 'Einstein on the Beach' and collaborations with artists such as Philip Glass and Lady Gaga, has died at 83 after a brief illness. His work challenged traditional theatrical norms by emphasizing light, space, and movement over dialogue and narrative, creating a unique and influential theatrical language.

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