ORIGINAL
PRESS CLIPPINGS

Index of Original Press Clippings 1984 - 1988

1988

• “Lets Dance!” by John Wilde, Melody Maker, July 9, 1988 [ IMAGE ]
• “Knee Plays a Talking Point” by James Woods Robert, The Courier-Mail, July 8, 1988
• “The shock of the Nee” The Guardian, July 5, 1988 [ IMAGE ]
• “A Talking Head Talks to Mark Edwards” by Mark Edwards, July 1988 [ IMAGE ]
• “Bowie and Byrne save the day” by Tim de Lisle, The Daily Telegraph, July 4, 1988 [ IMAGE ]
• “‘Knee Plays’ First Bend The Mind, Then Leaves a lot to the Imagination” by Richard Christiansen, The Chicago Tribune, May 18, 1988

1986

• “Wilson's ‘Knee Plays’ at Alice Tully Hall” by Mel Gussow, The New York Times, December 4, 1986
• “Singular Rhythms of ‘the Knee Plays’” by David Richards, The Washington Post, November 20, 1986
• “A Robert Wilson Primer: The Enigmatic Author and His ‘Knee Plays’” by Alan M. Kriegsman, The Washington Post, November 16, 1986
• “Maximum Art in Minimalist Plays” by Bernard Weiner, The San Francisco Chronicle, October 23, 1986
• “‘Knee Plays’: Magic of the Mind” by Dan Sullivan, The Los Angeles Times, October 16, 1986
• “Entr'actes to ‘the CIVIL warS’ land in L.A.” by Mark Swed, Los Angeles Herald Examiner, October 16, 1986
• “A Strong Dash of the Showman” by Jack Kroll, Newsweek, October 6, 1986
• “Bite-Size Theater” by Edwin Wilson, Wall Street Journal, October 1, 1986
• “‘The Knee Plays’: Imagistic Interludes from Robert Wilson” by David Sterritt, Christian Science Monitor, October 1, 1986
• “A Lighthand Mix of Elegance and Earthiness” by Jay Carr, The Boston Globe, September 24, 1986
• “Robert Wilson's Vision Of Theater as Spectacle” by Stephen Holden, The New York Times, September 2, 1986 [ IMAGE ]
• “Drama Jury Favorite Ignored” by Sandra Earley, Newsday, April 1986 [ IMAGE ]

1985

• “Bob Wilson ‘Knee Plays,’ Classics Enliven Paris Autumn Festival” by Curt, Variety, October 16, 1985 [ IMAGE ]
• “De Francfort a Bobigny Bob Wilson fait jouer... ses articulations” by Jean-Pierre Leonardini, L'Humanite, September 24, 1985 [ IMAGE ]
• “Meditationen eines Perfektionisten” by Verena Auffermann, Suddeutsche Zeitung Nr.219, September 23, 1985 [ IMAGE ]
• “Und aus dem Jenseits Lachelt Aristoteles” by Lothar Schmidt Muhlisch, September 23, 1985 [ IMAGE ]
• “Bob Wilson “Knee Plays”, De L'Arbre a la mer” (read English version) by Colette Godard, Le Monde, September 1985 [ IMAGE ]
• “Das Buch - ein vernageltes Viereck” by Claudio Isani, Feuilleton, May 1985
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• “David Byrne's ‘Knee Plays’ May Not Make Sense, But It's Not Nonsense” by Jonathan Taylor, The Chicago Tribune, June 1, 1985

1984

• “The Golden Thread of ‘CIVIL warS” by Dan Sullivan, The Los Angeles Times, May 6, 1984 [ IMAGE ]
• “Indescribable, yes, but this man's ‘theater’ is clearly enthralling” by John von Rhein, The Chicago Tribune, May 6, 1984 [ IMAGE ]
• “Knee Plays’ offer a taste of art lost to LA” by Jeremy Gerard, Dallas, May 1984
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• “Pageant: Portion of Robert Wilson's ‘Civil Wars’” by John Rockwell, The New York Times, April 29, 1984
• “the Knee Plays” David Byrne Explains” by Brian Lambert, Twin Cities Reader, April 25, 1984 [ IMAGE ]
• “Events put theatrical vignettes in world spotlight” by David Hawley, Pioneer Press, April 19, 1984 [ IMAGE ]
• “Stylized ‘Knee Plays’ whet appetite for entire ‘CIVIL warS’” by Mike Steele, Minneapolis Star, April 1984 [ IMAGE ]
• “Visionary Look at a Tree’s Life: ‘Knee Plays’” by Jeanyne Bezoler Slettom, USA Today, April 1984[ IMAGE ]