Behind the Curtains

Meet the Playwright

​Anne Marilyn Lucas is an award-winning playwright, director, and storyteller whose plays shine a light on silenced voices. Her bold, emotionally charged works—spanning intimate dramas, sweeping musicals, and sharp satire—have been performed in New York, across New England, and abroad. From exploring inherited trauma in From Silence to tackling addiction in Recovery, her plays transform deeply personal stories into powerful shared experiences. Her latest play, The Art of Leaving, makes its Off-Broadway debut at The Pershing Square Signature Center in October 2025. Step into the audience, and discover stories that will stay with you long after the curtain falls.