Living History Teaching Artist

ADIA ALLI joined the Living History team in 2020. TimeLine credits include the First Draft Festival reading of RELENTLESS and CARDBOARD PIANO. Adia is a Nigerian-born, Michigan-raised artist. She is a member of Adventure Stage Chicago’s Auxiliary Board. Recent credits include SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY (Goodman Theatre), THE ESCAPE (Art Institute of Chicago), NO CHILD… (Definition), CURVES AND EDGES (Interrobang), THE DOPPELGANGER (u/s, Steppenwolf), THE WOLVES (Assistant Director, Goodman), INSURRECTION: HOLDING HISTORY (u/s, Stage Left), and FIRST (For Youth Inquiry). Adia plays Danielle in the web-series SEEDS. She holds a BA degree in Theatre, a specialization in African American and African Studies, and a minor in Economics from Michigan State University. Represented by Gray Talent Group.

CARDBOARD Cast 101: Getting to know Adia Alli

We're heading into our final two weeks of the Chicago premiere of Cardboard Piano! Before these four lovely actors take their final bows on March 17, we thought we'd pull back the curtain and get …

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