Leigh Curran

Leigh Curran is the author of four full-length plays: The Lunch Girls, Alterations (both published by Samuel French), Walking the Blonde and Body Beautiful (both on newplayexchange.org). Leigh’s one-acts have been produced nationally and internationally. The Lunch Girls had its world premiere at The Long Wharf Theatre under the direction of Arvin Brown and was a finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Award before being directed off-Broadway by Stuart Ross. Alterations was also produced Off-Broadway under the direction of Austin Pendleton, and Walking the Blonde was produced at Circle Rep under the direction of Paul Benedict, at La Mama under the direction of Leonard Foglia, and at Theatre Geo in Hollywood under the direction of Linda Carlson. Body Beautiful was developed through a series of readings and a workshop in 2019 at the Fountain Theatre in Hollywood.