Meet the team

Allison Olivia Choat

Allison Olivia Choat, she/ they; (Scenic Designer). Allison is thrilled to be rejoining Central Square after serving as Assistant Director, Dialect Coach, and Scenic Designer for the company’s Norton-award-winning production of Cloud Nine in 2019 and Assistant Director and Assistant Fight Captain for Les Liaisons Dangereuses in 2018. Allison is a theater artist, educator, and arts advocate whose work interweaves direction, design, and movement, and is Founding Partner and Associate Artistic Director of Boston-area company Moonbox Productions (moonbox.org). Recent credits with Moonbox: Torch Song (Director, Norton nom., Outstanding Production); the Boston New Works Festival ‘22 and ‘23 (Director, The Juke; Costume Design, The Prince and the Painter); Parade (Associate Director/ Dramaturg; Norton winner, Outstanding Musical), Caroline, or Change (Director; Norton nom., Outstanding Musical), and, yes…. The Rocky Horror Show (Dramaturg). Upcoming: The Lion in Winter (Director), Theatre UnCorked. Offstage, Allison is an academic administrator at Harvard University, a voice actor, a voice and movement coach for artists and athletes, and a budding plant parent.