Caity-Shea Violette is a US-based playwright whose work explores breaking cycles and learning how to belong to yourself. She’s a winner of the Jean Kennedy Smith Playwriting Award, The Clauder Competition, Samuel French OOB Festival, Gary Garrison National Ten-Minute Play Award, and Susan Glaspell Playwriting Festival National Award. Theatres presenting her work include Portland Stage Company, Roundabout Theatre Company, the Kennedy Center, and Boston Playwrights Theatre. She holds an MFA in Playwriting from Boston University.