Alice Abracen

Alice Abracen (she/her) is an award-winning playwright, librettist, and video game writer based in Montreal. Her work has been featured with McGill Opera’s Beta Lab, Boca Del Lupo’s Red Phone Project, Alumnae Theatre (Toronto) Underlings Theatre (Boston), the Harvard Radcliffe Dramatic Club, the Montreal Fringe, the New Words Festival of NTS, and two Women Playwrights International Conferences (Cape Town & Santiago). Her libretto The Chair, co-written with composer Maria Atallah, was a winner of the inaugural Mecenat Musica Prix Trois Femmes. The Covenant, winner of the 2017 Canadian Jewish Playwriting Competition, premiered at the Segal Centre’s Studio Space in 2022 and What Rough Beast was recently featured as Centaur Theatre’s Brave New Looks in 2023. Alice is one of the founders of Theatre Ouest End.