A detailed NME report on David Bowie’s plans to relocate to New York for several months to prepare his ambitious theatrical stage revue *The 1980 Floor Show*, provisionally titled after George Orwell’s *1984*. Bowie heads stateside to mount a major new theatrical production while completing *Diamond Dogs*. New Musical Express Date: January 26, 1974 Length: 5 min read 📰 Key Highlights • Bowie leaving Britain mid-February to work in New York on *The 1980 Floor Show* • T