Mary Zimmerman

Mary Zimmerman is a playwright and director of theatre and opera based in Chicago. She is the recipient of a 1998 MacArthur Fellowship, the 2002 Tony and Obie Awards for Best Director of a Play, and n... Read more

Mary Zimmerman is a playwright and director of theatre and opera based in Chicago. She is the recipient of a 1998 MacArthur Fellowship, the 2002 Tony and Obie Awards for Best Director of a Play, and numerous Chicago Joseph Jefferson Awards (including Best Production and Best Direction). She is an Artistic Associate of Goodman Theatre, a member of Lookingglass Theatre Company and a Professor of Performance Studies at Northwestern University.