A BIT ABOUT US
Located in the heart of New York City, the Rogue Theater Festival stands as a beacon for theatrical innovation and creativity. Devoted to nurturing new voices and championing fresh perspectives, this dynamic festival serves as a platform for both emerging talents and seasoned artists to showcase their latest works. With a commitment to inclusivity and diversity, Rogue Theater Festival welcomes submissions from playwrights of all backgrounds, fostering a vibrant community of storytellers who push the boundaries of conventional theatre. Since its inception, Rogue Theater Festival has been committed to fostering creativity, diversity, and innovation in theatre, both on and off the stage.
ABOUT ALLISON (THE FOUNDER, Y'ALL)
Allison is a Stage Manager, Designer, and Producer based in New York City. She began her career as the Production Stage Manager of the historic 13th Street Repertory Theatre and saw them through their 40th season before Covid closed their doors for good. There, she worked on multiple world premieres and was able to cultivate her love for new works along with her love of learning from artists from every experience level. She now works as a stage manager and designer for theater companies all over New York City and specializes in new and developmental works. She's also proud to be the Founder and Artistic Director of Rogue Theater Festival which prides itself on being a ‘mom and pops’ theater festival for playwrights from all walks of life. Going into its eighth year, Rogue has presented over 250 brand new works and shared space with over 750 artists in New York City and beyond. She is a proud member of Actors Equity Association and The Stage Managers Association. When not working, Allison is exploring all this world has to offer and constantly hunting for the best barbecue spot in town.