Corey Allen

He / Him / His

A man in a brown leather jacket looks forward

Associate Professor, Acting

Bio

Corey Allen is an interdisciplinary artist. His creative research interrogates performance traditions, identity and the systems that construct them. His expanding archive, Methods in Madness, explores the relationship between creativity and mental health.

As an actor, director, writer, voice artist and Creative Partner with FLUX Theatre Ensemble, Allen's work has appeared on stages, screens and in galleries throughout the United States. His television credits include P-Valley, The Blacklist, Mindhunter, Power and Madam Secretary. His theatre work includes performances with Shakespeare Theatre Company, Huntington Theatre Company, Denver Theatre Company, Pioneer Theatre Company, Great River Shakespeare Festival and the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis. His audiobook narration has earned two AudioFile Golden Earphones Awards and an Audie Award nomination.

Allen is an Associate Professor of Acting in the Department of Theatre and Dance at The University of Texas at Austin, where he teaches acting, voice-over narration and on-camera performance. He holds a M.F.A. in Acting from the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign.
www.corey-allen.com

What do you enjoy most about being a part of the UT Theatre and Dance community?

The passionate student body and faculty.

What is your favorite thing about Austin?

The cuisine and vibrant art scene.

Areas of Expertise

Acting, Shakespeare, Voice Acting, Filmmaking, Interdisciplinary Art

Classes

Acting, Voice Over & Narration, On-Camera Acting

Recent Work

Methods in Madness, Disordered (film)

Corey Allen is an interdisciplinary artist. His creative research interrogates performance traditions, identity and the systems that construct them. His expanding archive, Methods in Madness, explores the relationship between creativity and mental health.

As an actor, director, writer, voice artist and Creative Partner with FLUX Theatre Ensemble, Allen's work has appeared on stages, screens and in galleries throughout the United States. His television credits include P-Valley, The Blacklist, Mindhunter, Power and Madam Secretary. His theatre work includes performances with Shakespeare Theatre Company, Huntington Theatre Company, Denver Theatre Company, Pioneer Theatre Company, Great River Shakespeare Festival and the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis. His audiobook narration has earned two AudioFile Golden Earphones Awards and an Audie Award nomination.

Allen is an Associate Professor of Acting in the Department of Theatre and Dance at The University of Texas at Austin, where he teaches acting, voice-over narration and on-camera performance. He holds a M.F.A. in Acting from the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign.
www.corey-allen.com

What do you enjoy most about being a part of the UT Theatre and Dance community?

The passionate student body and faculty.

What is your favorite thing about Austin?

The cuisine and vibrant art scene.

Acting, Shakespeare, Voice Acting, Filmmaking, Interdisciplinary Art

Acting, Voice Over & Narration, On-Camera Acting

Methods in Madness, Disordered (film)

Contact Information

Campus location
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