Greg Allen

Greg Allen is founder of the Neo-Futurists and creator of Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind (30 Plays in 60 Minutes) as well as over three dozen other original performances.  He teaches playwriting and performance at University of Chicago, DePaul, Columbia College, Walter Payton College Prep, and in residencies at university and theater programs across North America.  His next endeavor is directing/adapting Eugene O'Neill's preposterous nine-act, five-hour play Strange Interlude at the Goodman Theater.

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Beyond “Offending the Audience” or how I came to write America’s most (and least) wanted play

Audience | Innovation

The Neo-Futurists buy pizza for their audience whenever they sell out. Twenty years ago, they never imagined they'd be buying so much pizza.

Excerpt from “You Asked For It”

Audience

An excerpt from “You Asked For It”

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