L Morgan Lee is an Obie award-winning actress and theatre maker most known for her performance in the Pulitzer Prize winning musical A Strange Loop, which garnered her a Lucille Lortel nomination and the distinction of being the first openly transgender actress to originate a role in a Pulitzer Prize winning piece of theatre. Recently, L Morgan was cast to portray artist Lili Elbe in a musical adaptation of the novel The Danish Girl being workshopped in London. She is also developing a new play entitled, The Women (2021) which was seen in Ars Nova's 2021 Vision Residency. L Morgan is dedicated to being a part of work centering underrepresented voices on both stage and screen. "She needed a hero, so that's what she became." For more: lmorganlee.com
Sessions in which L Morgan Lee participates
- Show Spotlight: A STRANGE LOOP The Manhattan Center - Manhattan Center Grand Ballroom
- 3:40 PM - 4:40 PM | 1 hour
- Winner of the Tony Award® for Best Musical, Michael R. Jackson’s Pulitzer Prize–winning, blisteringly funny masterwork exposes the heart and sou...
- Panel
- Dreaming the Queer Future: TGNC Representation & Playwrights in the American Theatre New Yorker Hotel - Crystal Ballroom
- 11:20 AM - 12:20 PM | 1 hour
- Join the Dramatists Guild and National Queer Theater in conversation with L Morgan Lee (A Strange Loop, The Danish Girl), Roger Q....
- Panel