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Elizabeth LeCompte (born April 28, 1944) is an American director of experimental theater, dance, and media. A founding member of The Wooster Group, she has directed that ensemble since its emergence in the late 1970s.
Oct 1, 2007 · Her younger sister, Ellen, a self-described dropout actress (LeCompte prefers “bon vivant”), told me that as a girl LeCompte was “vain, selfish—she was a cheerleader; she had boyfriends ...
Jul 13, 2017 · LeCompte was the only young person, and woman, as most were “handsome gay men” enlisted by actor John Wynne-Evans.
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Mar 30, 2017 · Hilton Als is the theater critic at The New Yorker and an advisory editor of The Paris Review. Hilton Als talks with the director Elizabeth LeCompte about her theater company, the Wooster Group.
May 12, 2016 · It was a year, she says, when “everybody had a guitar,” and a time when long-range planning wasn’t exactly a priority. She had some money saved up, and had met and developed a relationship with a sharply intelligent young actor named Spalding Gray.
The woman was Elizabeth LeCompte—known to all as Liz—the director of the Wooster Group, watching the first open performance of the company’s new piece, Since I Can Remember. It had been a tense day, full of opening-night drama.
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Jul 8, 2024 · Elizabeth LeCompte’s international reputation for innovative and experimental theatrical direction spans thirty years, in which she has led the field in evocative and technologically sophisticated uses of sound, lighting, and video for the stage. As a founding member and director of the Wooster Group, she has created film, video, and ...
