Professor
Mary Alice Zimmerman
Northwestern University
Theater director and writer; Educator
Area
Humanities and Arts
Specialty
Performing Arts
Elected
2004
Professor of Performance Studies, Northwestern University. Writer and director known for adapting classical texts to the stage. Winner of a MacArthur Fellowship and a 2002 Tony Award for Direction. Works include Metamorphoses, The Odyssey, The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci, Journey to the West, and The Arabian Nights.
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