Author Profile:  Lindsey Brown

Lindsey Brown is an award winning New Zealand playwright whose plays have been performed around the world on five different continents.  Locations include London, New York, Chicago, Hollywood, Dubai, Sydney, South India and Auckland.  Accolades for her work include winning the Mixing It Up Productions New York Competition 2022, the Dominion Stage 2024 Playwright Competition, and being named a finalist in the International Beverly Prize for Literature 2025.  She is also a three times finalist for the New Zealand Plays for the Young.  Currently Lindsey is alternating between playwriting, teaching high school students and studying for her PhD, which focuses on the role of women in theatre.  Lindsey often favours comedy in her writing, believing that when we laugh, we are most open to learn.  It’s also more fun to write!  Her plays contain strong roles for women that like to challenge those themes that are universal to us all.  Website:  Lindseyb.me