HSP Updates

Leslie Martinez

March 20, 2026

Leslie Martinez (she/her) is a queer Mexican-American writer, director, performer, and creative investigator working interdisciplinarily across theater, theology, and history. She is currently pursuing her MFA in Contemporary Theater and Performance at The New School and holds an MA in Religion from Union Theological Seminary. She is a Hispanic Scholars Program Fellow, the lead in the Sundance-selected short film En Memoria, and a past performer in NBC’s Diversity in Comedy Festival.