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Preston Max Allen (he/him) is a playwright, composer, and lyricist whose work has been featured at the New Amsterdam Theatre, Lincoln Center, Signature Theatre, Musical Theatre Factory, Feinstein’s/54 Below, and Joe's Pub. Preston conceived and wrote book, music, and lyrics for the 2019 Off-Broadway musical WE ARE THE TIGERS (album now streaming); AGENT 355 (dramaturgy/co-book Jessica Kahkoska); and THE RAGE: CARRIE 2, AN UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY (Jeff Nominee, Best New Musical). Additional musical collaborations include A VERY NETFL*X CHRISTMAS MUSICAL: NOW STREAMING LIVE! and AMY ADAMS WINS AN OSCAR (books by Edward Precht). Plays: MODERN GENTLEMAN (2020 Pride Plays Festival) and CAROLINE (2021 Ars Nova Out Loud). Preston is a member of the Writers Guild of America East and the Ars Nova Play Group (2019-21). He is currently developing a TV series with Freeform and recently staffed on an upcoming series for FX.
Sessions in which Preston Max Allen participates
Sunday 10 July, 2022
History is written by the victors. Like in history, so much of theatre has been penned by white, cis-gender, able-bodied men. What happens when we take back the narrative? Join Psychologist Dr. Alisa Hurwitz as she leads a conversation with a variety of theatre artists to discuss their experiences with reclaiming the narrative through creating, acting and writing, how this has impacted their sense of self a...