Bleu Beckford-Burrell is a first-generation Jamaican-American Multi-hyphened Artist. Born and raised in New York City, she works for non-profit organizations where she teaches acting to teens, directs plays, and leads playwright workshops for adults. She is in the process of writing her debut novel, Xaymaca’s Shadow, and completing her pentalogy of plays, The End of the Line Anthology. Some of her plays include: La Race (Page 73 Productions & The Working Theater, 2022) Tr@k Grls (EST One-Act Marathon, 2022), A Little Bit of Tea with That (Keen Teen Company, 2022/Concord publishing 2023). She received the 2020 Playwrights Horizons, Jody Falco & Jeffrey Steinman Commission for Emerging Playwrights, 2021 South Coast Repertory, Elizabeth George Emerging Writer Commission, and 2022 Keen Company, Keen Teens Commission. M.F.A. Rutgers University

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