2022 Scholarship recipient: Alana Gordon-Levine

Alana Gordon-Levine

Alana Gordon-Levine (she/her) is a BFA Acting student at Columbia, with a minor in Playwriting. She has loved being part of the theater community in Chicago, both in front of and behind the scenes. Some plays Alana has performed in include Dog by Francesca Pazniokas, Spring Awakening by Frank Wedekind, 4.48 Psychosis by Sarah Kane, and Language of Angels by Naomi Iizuka. Her play, Daffodils, was also featured in the One Act Play Festival. Alana is a proud member of the Playwrights Aloud Committee, and she is excited to have her original play, The Fallen Angels Hotel, produced as a staged reading at the Chicago Dramatists. Alana is extremely thankful for her family, friends, and professors that have pushed and encouraged her to be a brave creator.