Inspired by a
myth about Sedna, Lee wrote
War Lesbian. The musical, composed by Katie Hathaway, who Lee met at New Dramatists, premiered at
Dixon Place in 2014, co-presented by Lee's company, harunalee. Lee appeared in the show playing
Ellen DeGeneres. In 2016, Lee performed
Communing with You with their mother, Aoi Lee. The 30-minute
Butoh piece was performed at Brooklyn Arts Exchange. Lee played Jackie in
The Offending Gesture at the
Connelly Theater in 2016. They played
Meryl Streep as Francesca from
The Bridges of Madison County in
STREEPSHOW! in 2017. Lee's play,
Suicide Forest, premiered in 2019 with
Ma-Yi Theater Company and directed by
Aya Ogawa. Lee played the schoolgirl, Azusa, in this production. Lee's mother, Aoi, also appeared in the show, which Ma-Yi remounted in 2020. In 2023, Lee was invited to join the
New Dramatists' resident playwright company until 2030. == Personal life ==