Caity-Shea Violette is a national award-winning playwright currently living in Boston. Her internationally produced work explores gender, invisible disabilities, and intergenerational trauma through through a feminist lens.

Caity-Shea is currently pursuing her MFA in Playwriting at Boston University. A Minnesota Native, she holds a BFA in Theatre from the University of Minnesota, Duluth and is a graduate of the St. Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists. She is a member of Dramatists Guild of America.

Since 2014, Caity-Shea has worked with The Voices and Faces Project, a nonprofit that empowers survivors of sexual violence and human trafficking to share their stories through testimonial writing. She was named part of ADA 25 Advancing Leadership's 2017 Fellows Class, a program for emerging leaders with disabilities who are committed to creating change.