Bill Leavengood is a nationally awarded, two-time Eugene O'Neill playwright whose work has been produced Off-Broadway at Circle Repertory and Primary Stages, as well as regionally. He is the recipient of the Edith Oilver Fellows Award, Brodkin Scholarship, Berilla Kerr Foundation Grant and an Individual Artist's Grant in Screenwriting from the State of Florida. In addition to THE GRIMM BROTHERS PRESENT: PUSS 'N BOOTS, Mr. Leavengood has written eight other plays for young audiences which have been seen by over a million students in the Northeast.