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Gregory G. Allen is an award-winning author, screenwriter, filmmaker and actor: a storyteller. He has been in the entertainment industry for 35 years having acted in plays, musicals, TV, film, children's theatre, and national tours. He is the award-winning author of four children's books, four adult novels, one nonfiction memoir, and two short stories. As a filmmaker, two of his short films were chosen to screen at the American Pavilion at the Cannes Film Festival. He has been the recipient of several writing awards, Best Director and Best Screenplay for his short films, and was inducted into the prestigious 125th Anniversary Year (2023) Marquis Who's Who for his dedication to the fields of arts, entertainment, and advocacy. Gregory has rec ...more

Nineteen Years Later, She Still Casts a Spell

Nineteen years ago, I directed a production of Kiss of the Spider Woman at 4th Wall Theatre in New Jersey and have waited ever since to see a revival of the show somewhere. I was thrilled when I heard the movie was being made and went the second day it opened. What Bill Condon has done with this film is remarkable. He’s written it using the late Terrence McNally’s musical script, yet he’s also gon

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Average rating: 4.19 · 241 ratings · 108 reviews · 9 distinct works
Patchwork of Me

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Well with My Soul

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Gregory Allen Want to read an award-winning book for FREE??!!

PATCHWORK OF ME is free as a kindle download for the next 3 days. Grab it now before the promotion ends.

http://www.amazon.com/Patchwork-of-Me...


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Gregory Allen COOL SIDE OF THE PILLOW has released early! It's available on AMAZON KINDLE now!

http://www.amazon.com/Cool-Side-Pillo...


Gregory Allen So pleased that Huffington Post has shared my perspective on the new novel THE CROSS IN THE CLOSET. Check it out!

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/gregory...


Gregory Allen FREE promotion on Amazon for WELL WITH MY SOUL. Three Days only so check out the book now!

http://www.amazon.com/Well-With-My-So...


Gregory Allen Wow! 564 of the great Goodreads people entered the giveaway I had for Patchwork of Me. The book is officially out two weeks from today...which also happens to be my birthday. Help me celebrate a wonderful year! If you had signed up...please mark it as "TO READ" here on Goodreads and pre-order from your favorite book selling outlet (or just bombard them on Sunday 4/15 to help make this book climb)! :-)

http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13...


Gregory Allen Thanks for all those entries for the Patchwork Giveaway. Love to see so many people checking out the new book.

http://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...


Gregory Allen Dear goodreads friends! I've been deeply involved in an author challenge for a children's book and it's now the final 24 hrs for the public to vote. If you're following me here on goodreads - please take a moment to click on this book that deals with autism awareness: to teach children to not be fearful of someone that is 'different'.

Thanks for clicking/voting/sharing!

http://meegenius.com/challenge/book/6...


Gregory Allen For those of you that have marked WELL WITH MY SOUL as "to read" or "wishlist" - I hope you will take a moment to listen to me read from it on Edin Road Radio. I give a little taste of the twists and turns in this book...without giving too much away.

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edinroad...

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Gregory Allen To all my goodreads friends...I need your help! My children's book on autism has been entered in the MeeGenius Author Challenge and it needs VOTES! Please take a look at the link, vote, and help me bring awareness to this in a way for kids to know autism does not need to be feared. (My godson and I both thank you!)

http://meegenius.com/challenge/chicke...


Gregory Allen For those in the Philly area: check out the listing here for Saturday at Giovanni's Room. Can't wait to get there and hopefully meet some goodreads people face-to-face!

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Gregory Allen So many people have WELL WITH MY SOUL marked as TO READ or entered the giveaway last month. Today is the official release and I hope you will all make your way to your favorite spot to buy and add the book to your collection. Thank you! http://asdpublishing.com/purchase-pri...


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