Leela Velautham is a two-time semi-finalist of the Bay Area Playwrights Festival and won the University of Oxford’s New Writing Festival in 2011 for her play Schroedinger’s Hat. She has been featured in the Best of Playground SF 24 and 25 and twice in the best of Playground NY Gala. Her one-act play Post-Scarcity Possibilities was staged as part of the 2022 Meganne George Women’s Work Short Play Festival at the New Perspectives Theatre Company and a staged reading of her play Take my Milk for Gall, a prequel to Macbeth focusing on Lady Macbeth’s fertility issues, was presented at the Amphibian Stage SparkFest in June 2023. She is currently a member of the 2023-24 PlayGround Playwright Residency Program and the AJT Theatremacher program.
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