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Robin Samuel Anton Wagner (born August 31, 1933) is an American scenic designer. Born in San Francisco,〔(Robin Wagner at FilmReference.com )〕 he attended art school and started his career in theatres in that city〔(Playbill.com, February 23, 2007 )〕 with designs for ''Don Pasquale'', ''Amahl and the Night Visitors'', ''Tea and Sympathy'', and ''Waiting for Godot'', among others.〔 In 1953, he relocated to New York City, where he worked on numerous off-Broadway productions〔 before making his Broadway debut as an assistant designer for the Hugh Wheeler play ''Big Fish, Little Fish'' in 1961. His first solo project was a short-lived 1966 production of ''The Condemned of Altona'' by Jean-Paul Sartre. Wagner's many Broadway credits include ''Hair'', ''The Great White Hope'', ''Promises, Promises'', ''Jesus Christ Superstar'', ''Seesaw'', ''Mack & Mabel'', ''A Chorus Line'', ''Ballroom'', ''On the Twentieth Century'', ''42nd Street'', ''Dreamgirls'', ''Song and Dance'', ''City of Angels'', ''Angels in America: Millennium Approaches'', ''Angels in America: Perestroika'', ''The Producers'', ''The Boy from Oz'', and ''Young Frankenstein''. His work in London's West End includes ''Crazy For You'' and ''Chess''. Wagner's other theatrical work ranges from off-Broadway and regional theatre productions to ballet and opera, including sets for the Metropolitan Opera, the Vienna State Opera, the Hamburg State Opera, the Royal Swedish Opera, the Royal Opera House at Covent Garden, and the New York City Ballet. Wagner has won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design six times out of eleven nominations and the Tony Award for Best Scenic Design three times out of ten nominations. Wagner has served on the Theatre Advisory Committee for the New York International Festival of the Arts, as a trustee of the New York Shakespeare Festival, and has taught in the graduate theatre arts program at Columbia University. He also is Senior Vice-President of The Design Edge, a commercial design organization specializing in corporate exhibitions.〔(Robin Wagner at NightFever.co.uk )〕 ==Personal== Wagner is divorced from studio executive Paula Wagner. Wagner is divorced from Joyce Marie Workman. They have three children, Kurt, Leslie, and Christie.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Robin Wagner (designer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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