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Robert Wilson
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American stage director and playwright (1941–2025)

Also known as: Bob Wilson, Роберт Уилсон, روبرت ويلسون, 로버트 윌슨, ロバート・ウィルソン, 罗伯特·威尔逊

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  • The Theatre of images
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  • William Shakespeare, König Lear
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