Dramatic Writing
 | Leslie Lee |
Education
BFA University of Pennsylvania, MA in Theater Villanova University
Biography
Plays: Black Eagles, The First Breeze of Summer (Obie, Outer Critics Circle Award, Tony nomination), Elegy to a Down Queen, Colored People's Time, The War Party, Between Now and Then. Screenplays: The First Breeze of Summer, Almos' a Man, Go Tell It on the Mountain (American Playhouse), Summer Father. Awards: NEA grant in playwriting, Rockefeller Foundation Playwriting Grant, Shubert Foundation Playwriting Grant, New York State Council on the Arts grant for playwriting, and playwriting fellow at the O'Neill Playwrights Conference.
