Mary Zimmerman

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...