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  1. Jul 13, 2017 · With such hardscrabble times, did she ever want to give up? “No, another piece comes up and I go, ‘This is the last piece I’m going to do. I’ll just get to get this one finished, then I ...

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  2. 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.

  3. Oct 1, 2007 · Valk, an actress of legendary versatility (she was a drama student at N.Y.U. when she volunteered at the Garage, as a costume seamstress, and in a few years became LeCompte’s female star and ...

  4. 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.

  5. Feb 20, 2011 · As it turns out, the Wooster Group’s “Vieux Carré” came from what Ms. LeCompte described as a dare from her colleagues and a discussion over who was the most essentially American playwright.

  6. Jan 24, 2008 · IN 1964, Elizabeth LeCompte saw Richard Burton play Hamlet on Broadway. John Gielgud’s stripped-down production put Burton in a turtleneck and performers eschewed the bard’s singsongy verse ...

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  8. Jul 1, 2015 · It promoted your last visit by starting off with “Just two words: Elizabeth LeCompte.” How does it feel to be the object of such intense respect and scrutiny in the very circumscribed world of dance?