Mary Zimmerman is the 1998 recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship as well as the recipient of 10 Joseph Jefferson Awards, including ones for “Best Production” and “Best Direction.” She is a member of the Lookingglass Theatre Company of Chicago, an Artistic Associate of the Goodman and Seattle Repertory theatres, and a Professor of Performance Studies at Northwestern University. Works which she has adapted and directed include The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (Goodman, BAM, Seattle Rep), The Odyssey (Lookingglass, Goodman, McCarter, Seattle Rep), Arabian Nights (Lookingglass, MTC, BAM), Journey To The West (Goodman, Huntington, Berkeley Rep), Metamorphoses (Lookingglass, Seattle Rep, Berkeley Rep, Mark Taper Forum, Second Stage), Secret in the Wings, S/M (Lookingglass), Eleven Rooms of Proust (Lookingglass, About Face). Ms. Zimmerman has also directed Measure for Measure, Henry VIII (NYSF), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Huntington), and All’s Well That Ends Well (Goodman). She is currently working on a new opera with Philip Glass called Galileo Galilei to be presented this June at the Goodman Theatre of Chicago.

	Production	Theatre	Opened	Credit
1	The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci	Second Stage Theatre	06/29/2003	Director
2	Metamorphoses	Second Stage Theatre	10/09/2001	Director
3	Measure for Measure	Delacorte Theater	06/17/2001	Director
4	Henry VIII	Delacorte Theater	06/13/1997	Director
5	The Arabian Nights	New York City Center/ Stage II	03/01/1994	Director

	Production	Theatre	Opened	Credit
1	The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci	Second Stage Theatre	06/29/2003	Adaptation
2	Metamorphoses	Second Stage Theatre	10/09/2001	Adaptation
3	The Arabian Nights	New York City Center/ Stage II	03/01/1994	Playwright

		Award	Production	Function
1	WON	2002 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Play	Metamorphoses	Adaptation
2	WON	2002 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Director	Metamorphoses	Director
3	WON	2002 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Director of a Play	Metamorphoses	Director
4	WON	2002 Obie Award, Direction	Metamorphoses	Director