About Me

Allison Paige Romano is an actor, director, and educator dedicated to helping students discover their creative voices, empowering them to step into the world as bold, imaginative, and compassionate individuals.  

Allison holds a bachelor’s degree in Speech, Theatre, and English Education from Purdue University and a master’s in Theatre Education from the University of Northern Colorado. Throughout her career, she has worked with students from Pre-K through college, directing youth productions and fostering a love for the performing arts.

With training from Second City, Actors Center, and Act One Studios, Allison has performed everything from improv to Shakespeare on stages across Chicago. She has also worked as a commercial actor in Chicago and Denver. 

Passionate about theatre’s power to inspire, Allison nurtures empathy, confidence, and imagination in her students. Through creativity, storytelling, and self-expression, she encourages them to take risks, embrace their unique voices, and use the arts as a catalyst for personal growth and meaningful social change.