Allison Vincent

Allison Vincent is a teaching specialist in the First Year Writing Program and lecturer in Theatre Arts and Dance at the University of Minnesota. She holds a Master's of Education in Communication Arts and Literature (2011) and dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in English Literature and Theatre Arts and Dance (2010) from the University of Minnesota.

Her research focuses on interdisciplinary creative practices including writing composition, devised theatre, collaborative playwriting, and physical theater. She integrates performance pedagogy with writing instruction.

Professional highlights include:

• Co-artistic director and founding member of Transatlantic Love Affair
• Teaching artist at Guthrie Theater and Loft Literary Center
• Collaboration on 20+ produced scripts
• Published short fiction in literary magazines

Awards:

• 2022 Pillsbury House + Theater Naked Stages Fellowship