Lisi DeHaas (she/her) is a playwright based in New York City. Her plays celebrate families in all their myriad forms. Lisi spent her 20s in San Francisco creating multi-disciplinary performance work that explored queer identity and liberation. She holds a BA in Theater and Dance from Amherst College, is a graduate of Anna Halprin’s training in Life/Art process at the Tamalpa Institute and studied television writing at the Warner Bros Writers Workshop. Her play LEAVE ME GREEN, directed by Jay Stull, premiered at The Gym at Judson. She is currently writing two new plays, DELIGHT’S CHILDREN, and TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD.
Her play, THE SLOW DANCE, directed by Lily Kanter Riopelle, is going into production at 59E59 Theaters in March of 2024.