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what's happening with Allison Rose
Les Misérables
Factory Girl/Female Ensemble Swing/Intimacy Capitan
By special arrangement with Cameron Mackintosh and performing with Chicago’s JAM Orchestra, Les Misérables will be playing July 25th-August 11th with Uptown Music Theatre.
Ragtime in Concert
Featured Ensemble
Performing with the Highland Park Players and Chicago’s JAM Orchestra at the McGrath Family Performing Arts Center this April 2024!
Jeff Nomination
Honored to be nominated for Best Ensemble in the 2024 Jeff Awards for my work in Promises, Promises with Blank Theatre Company!
Promises, Promises
Marge Macdougall
Spending my holiday season as Marge Macdougall in Blank Theatre Company’s Jeff-reccomended production of Promises, Promises - running until Dec. 30th at the Greenhouse Theatre Center in Chicago!
Blood-lesque
Spent my 2022 Halloween by joining the cast of Phantom Moon’s inaugural spooky burlesque show.
SIGNED with DReam Team Talent Agnecy
Starting 2021 off right by signing with a SAG affiliated agency! Let’s get to work.
Charlotte’s Web -
Charlotte
In partnership with the Kennedy Arts Center, Beverly Arts Center put on a virtual sensory production of the classic children’s story “Charlotte’s Web” for Chicago students with learning disabilities. I’m so grateful to be doing this show in the midst of all of the hardships of our world right now and bring light into students’s homes, especially during the holidays!
Virtual Musical to be released in October 2020
Featured Ensemble/ Sonya u/s
In our new normal of theatre and content creating, it’s time to get the ball rolling on Dear Andrey, a virtual musical cabaret performance of selections from Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812. This is one of my all time favorite shows and I adore Dave Malloy’s work.
Alice in wonderland
White Rabbit/The Caterpillar
Returning feels so good! I’m excited to be appearing with Chicago Kids Company again in their upcoming production of Alice in Wonderland as the White Rabbit and the Caterpillar. This world of whimsy and fun opens March 12th at the Metropolis arts center in downtown Arlington Heights, IL.
charis-cale cabaret 2020
* currently postponed for 2021 *
It is time for Allison Rose’s professional cabaret debut on March 26th, 2020! She can’t wait to showcase someone of my absolute favorite songs in musical theatre canon. Tickets are on sale now (click the button below)!
Mrs. Claus! the musical
Allison had a jolly time playing Molly in Chicago Kids Company’s 20th anniversary production of Mrs. Claus! the Musical. What a way to spend the holiday season! For a clip of our performance on WGN Chicago, please click the Learn More button below.
tya summer tour
This upcoming summer (2019), Allison will be touring with AlphaBet Soup Productions, Chicagoland’s premiere professional theatre for young audiences. She’s joining the cast of their original musical, The Jungle Book, adapted from Rudyard Kipling’s novel. Allison is hyped up to be doing her first professional children’s theatre show and can’t wait to have a blast this summer.
Featured Role on “Empire”
Allison’s episode of Empire (Season 5, Episode 2) aired on Oct. 3, 2018 in the most glamorous role of Catering Staff #2. She loved having the experience of working on set for such a well known and incredibly well-run show.
"the mystery of edwin drood" with Saint Sebastian Players
* Edit: Did go on for Edwin Drood *
Allison is truly so excited to be delving into one of the most intricate and exciting musicals of all time, as Edwin Drood u/s and Ensemble. Opens October 26th at the St. Bonaventure Theater in Chicago.
Booked first major streaming series, "BellaDonna"
This theatre girl is diving head first into the film world! Recently cast with Alecto Productions, Allison is learning so much about being on camera as the recurring role of Natalya in the upcoming webseries "Belladonna". It's so fun to play the bad girl every once in a while.
staged reading of "The excavation of mary Anning"
Mary Anning
It was so much fun to be invited to perform with the William Street Repertory Theatre in Crystal Lake, IL for their LAB New Play series. Reading for the role of Mary Anning in the new work "The Excavation of Mary Anning" by Ian August was a great opportunity to work with amazing Chicago talent and sink her teeth into such an incredible historical woman.
closed run of "leda"
Leda
What a delight this production has been! Allison’s second show here in Chicago, written by Amy Crider and directed by Pat Henderson, was a great opportunity to work with seasoned and new talent and be humbled with taking on her second leading role here in the Windy City. Exclusive run for Nov 2017!
"Lisette Dances Divine" at the Greenhouse Theatre Center
Therese
Lisette has been such a whirlwind: meeting and working with so many incredible artists and performers at On the Spot Theatre Company (directed by Mike Brayndick), humbly stepping into the role of "Therese" two weeks before we opened, and charleston dancing the summer away!