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Mary Zimmerman

American director
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August 23, 1960, Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. (age 64)
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Mary Zimmerman (born August 23, 1960, Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.) is an American director noted for her adaptations for the theatre of classic works of literature. Zimmerman received a B.S. (1982), an M.A. (1985), and a Ph.D. (1994) at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois. She joined the staff of Northwestern as an adjunct assistant in 1984 and in 1999 became a full professor in the department of performance studies. In addition, she was an ensemble member of Lookingglass Theatre in Chicago and served as an artistic associate of the Goodman Theatre in Chicago and the Seattle Repertory Theatre. Zimmerman made her mark ...(100 of 336 words)

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