Elizabeth LeCompte is an American theatre director, best known for her work with The Wooster Group, a renowned experimental theatre company based in New York City. Born in 1944, in New Jersey, LeCompte co-founded The Wooster Group in 1975, aiming to create innovative and boundary-pushing productions that blend various theatrical elements. Her directorial style often incorporates multimedia, technology, and unconventional staging techniques. LeCompte's collaborations with The Wooster Group have earned widespread acclaim, influencing avant-garde theatre globally. She is recognised for her contributions to experimental theatre and her commitment to pushing artistic boundaries.