Allen resides at the Hotchkiss School in Lakeville, CT. As Resident Designer and Technical Director for Hotchkiss he has production designed Guys & Dolls, On the Razzle, Runaways, The Laramie Project, Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Urinetown!, Into the Woods and The Importance of Being Earnest. When not grading design projects or teaching classes, he manages to find time to design in, and around, the city! Regional: Hedwig & the Angry Inch (Syracuse Stage & North Star Productions,Rochester, NY) M. Butterfly [assistant to Dawn Chiang], (Syracuse Stage & Charlotte Repertory Theatre) NYC: The Shape of Things (Variations Theatre Group) Antigone, Hamlet, Titus Andronicus & Romeo and Juliet (The Queen’s Players) We All Fall Down (Pop Mega Hot Theatre Factory) Tartuffe, Damnée Manon, Sacrée Sandra, Largo Desolato (all as Resident Designer for Beyond the Wall Productions) Allen is a BFA Theatrical Design graduate of Syracuse University where he designed Street of Crocodiles (American Premier), tick, tick… BOOM!, Hurlyburly, You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown and many others. He is currently juggling way too many balls to count but would have it no other way!
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