Nancy Meckler

Nancy Meckler is an American theatre and film director, known for her work in the United Kingdom with Shared Experience, where she was a joint artistic director alongside Polly Teale.
Theatre.
Meckler has directed a production of "I.D.". She was a member of London-based collective the Freehold Theatre Company (1969–73), where she eventually became director. The group employed devising methodology to create work, and were the first company to receive the John Whiting Award for 'new and distinctive development in dramatic writing', traditionally given to playwrights.
In 2001, Meckler directed a production of Helen Edmundson's "The Mill on the Floss" at the Ambassadors Theatre. In 2008, she directed a production of Edmundson's "War and Peace" at Hampstead Theatre.
Her production of "King Lear" at Shakespeare's Globe was filmed in 2017 and featured Kevin McNally in the title role.
Film.
Meckler directed films "Sister My Sister" (1994) and "Indian Summer" (aka "Alive & Kicking") (1996).