Founder of Neo-Futurism
Playwriting
“Me America” filmed by Hal Hartley
Greg’s monologue filmed by Hal Hartley for the “My America” project commissioned by Baltimore’s Center Stage
Pinocchio/Frankenstein
Carlo Collodi’s original 1883 Italian masterpiece is seen through the eyes of Mary Shelley’s nameless hideous Monster, using a barrage of puppets, absurd costumes, mesmerizing stagecraft, and Greg’s trademark humor and meta-theatrics.
Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind
The longest running show in Chicago and the only open-run Off-Off-Broadway show in New York, the show has run 50 weekends of the year since 1988.
K. (an original adaptation of Franz Kafka’s The Trial)
Highlighting the dark humor in Kafka’s parable, Greg employs masks, music, puppetry, and his trademark meta-theatrics to tell this surprisingly contemporary tale.
About Greg
Founding director of the Neo-Futurists, Greg Allen has taught writing, theater, and performance at the University of Chicago, the Actors Theater of Louisville, and Depaul University. More »
