Performer + Collaborator + Arts Advocate

Leslie is a Pittsburgh-based actress and theatre artist, with a Master of Arts Administration (Southern Utah University; August, 2020). Most recently, she has been working as the Director of Community Engagement for The People's Shakespeare Project (Lancaster, PA). Since 2014, she has been an ensemble member of critically-acclaimed Goat in the Road Productions (New Orleans, LA), performing in Foreign to Myself, NUMB, and Uncle Vanya: Quarter-Life Crisis. She received her B.F.A. from NYU’s Tisch School, where she trained in the Experimental Theatre Wing, Stella Adler Studio, and International Theatre Workshop in Amsterdam, Holland.

As a theatre artist, Leslie has faith in art as an equalizing force: a means for eliminating barriers to promote inclusiveness. She seeks to collaborate on projects that empower people, stimulate meaningful conversations, and serve a community.