COREY ALLEN is a multidisciplinary artist, educator, and storyteller from San Diego, CA. His creative practice spans theater, film, voice, and visual art. He serves as Assistant Professor of Acting at The University of Texas at Austin and is a Creative Partner with Flux Theatre Ensemble in New York City.

Corey’s directing credits include The African Company Presents Richard III at Great River Shakespeare Festival, Macbeth at Illinois Shakespeare Festival, and the experimental installation Methods in Madness at The Brick Theater in Brooklyn.

As an actor, Corey’s television credits include The Blacklist (NBC), Mindhunter (Netflix, dir. David Fincher), Madam Secretary (CBS), Power (STARZ), Manhattan (WGN America/Hulu), and The Breaks (VH1). His stage work includes Twelfth Night (Denver Center), Macbeth (Shakespeare Theatre Company, directed by Liesl Tommy), A Raisin in the Sun (Huntington Theatre), Alabama Story (Repertory Theatre of St. Louis), and the world premiere of Sea Concerto with Flux Theatre Ensemble. His film credits include Proximity, Root for the Villain and Where the Shadows Feast.

In addition to his work on stage and screen, Corey is an accomplished voice artist, with over a hundred audiobook narrations including Adjustment Day by Chuck Palahniuk and Black Man in a White Coat by Damon Tweedy. His voice work is also featured in the Apple Original documentary Louis Armstrong’s Black and Blues.

Corey holds an M.F.A. in Acting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a B.A. in Drama from the University of California, Irvine. He remains committed to exploring art’s power to bear witness, provoke inquiry, and imagine new futures.

More about his work at www.corey-allen.com.