{"id":2,"date":"2018-01-18T02:53:01","date_gmt":"2018-01-18T02:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-02-13T17:54:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T17:54:46","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/","title":{"rendered":"hello &lt;3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Allyson-Headshot-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Allyson-Headshot-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Allyson-Headshot-769x1024.jpg 769w, https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Allyson-Headshot-768x1022.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Allyson-Headshot-1154x1536.jpg 1154w, https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Allyson-Headshot-1539x2048.jpg 1539w, https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Allyson-Headshot-scaled.jpg 1923w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>My name is Allyson &lt;3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am a playwright from New Jersey who writes about the Internet, communication, alienation, systems and time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My work has been supported or seen at: The Brick, The Exponential Festival, Clubbed Thumb, Ensemble Studio Theatre, Lucille Lortel Theatre, Workshop Theater, Road Theatre, Theater Accident, Wild Project. Finalist: SohoRep Lab, NJ Council on the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship, Alpine Fellowship, Sam French OOB Festival, Arthouse Inkubator. Semi-finalist: Colt Coeur Artistic Residency, Ars Nova PlayGroup, Pipeline Theatre PlayLab, Princess Grace Award, Fault Line\u2019s Irons in the Fire. Proud alumna of The Road\u2019s UC4, Clubbed Thumb ECWG, Brick SoundLab. Commissions &amp; awards include EST\/Sloan, the Constitution Commission, and a \u201cLeap of Faith\u201d session from the Alcove at Lucille Lortel Theatre. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My digital audio-film-play Arrow of Time was an official selection of the NYC Indie Theater Film Festival &amp; named Best Audio Production by Young-Howze Theatre Journal Awards (in addition to Best Sound Design &amp; Best Lead Performance by Ben Holbrook!)<br><br>You can learn more about my work by clicking around. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide\">recently&#8230; <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/walter-wlodarczyk-2025-01-23-WWRA9882-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/walter-wlodarczyk-2025-01-23-WWRA9882-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/walter-wlodarczyk-2025-01-23-WWRA9882-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/walter-wlodarczyk-2025-01-23-WWRA9882-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/walter-wlodarczyk-2025-01-23-WWRA9882-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/walter-wlodarczyk-2025-01-23-WWRA9882-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">~*<strong>u are the dream<\/strong>*~<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>a two-hander internet triptych &#8211; a love story between the internet and homo sapiens &lt;3\u200b<\/em><\/strong><br><br><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">The Exponential Festival 2025<br><\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\">January 24-25-26-30-31<\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><br><\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\">&amp; February <\/mark><\/strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\"><strong>1 &amp; 2<\/strong><\/mark><br><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>@<\/strong> <strong>The Brick<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Featuring<\/strong><br>&lt;3 Catt Filippov &amp; Ben Holbrook &lt;3<br><br><strong>written &amp; directed by<\/strong> Allyson Dwyer<br><strong>prop &amp; costume design by<\/strong> Hannah Birch-Carl<br><strong>scenic design by<\/strong> Forest Entsminger<br><strong>illusion design by<\/strong> Reuven Glezer<br><strong>stage managed by<\/strong> Rishita Chowdary<br><strong>sound design by<\/strong> Alyse Lamb<br><strong>lighting design by <\/strong>Christina F. Tang<br><strong>show art &amp; tech support by<\/strong> Steven Matarazzo<br><strong>Produced by<\/strong> Mind Dream Theater &amp; Most Unwanted Productions<br><br>with additional support from Clubbed Thumb made possible by the Venturous Theater Fund of the Tides Foundation<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/u-are-the-dream\/\"><strong>photography<\/strong> by Walter Wlodarczyk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Didi and Dada are two early humans excited for the future, unaware of the progress and technology that is to come long after they stare at the moon. 30,000 years later, Fuu and Goten meet in an AOL chatroom on the cusp of adulthood. How did it once feel to dream behind our eyes and wait at the screen, anticipating a response? Will we ever do this again?<\/em><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"70\" height=\"71\" class=\"wp-image-135\" style=\"width: 70px;\" src=\"https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/usagi1.gif\" alt=\"\"> <meta charset=\"utf-8\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"70\" height=\"71\" class=\"wp-image-135\" style=\"width: 70px;\" src=\"https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/usagi1.gif\" alt=\"\">   <meta charset=\"utf-8\"><strong>news \u0669(\u25d5\u203f\u25d5\uff61)\u06f6<\/strong><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"70\" height=\"71\" class=\"wp-image-135\" style=\"width: 70px;\" src=\"https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/usagi1.gif\" alt=\"\">  <meta charset=\"utf-8\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"70\" height=\"71\" class=\"wp-image-135\" style=\"width: 70px;\" src=\"https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/usagi1.gif\" alt=\"\">  <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">*January 2026*<\/mark><\/strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"> <\/mark><em><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#d7481c\" class=\"has-inline-color\">An Instant Message<\/mark><\/strong><\/em> is part of the new episode by <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#cf4921\" class=\"has-inline-color\">The Ugly Radio<\/mark><\/strong> &#8211; listen to their stunning audio production <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/theuglyradio?utm_source=ig&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=link_in_bio\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#cc3000\" class=\"has-inline-color\">here.<\/mark><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">*December 2025*<\/mark><\/strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"> <\/mark>My <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/kVtCRSUlHKs?si=NuvTQvZHkZJZgdT3\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-contrast-color\">conversation<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#b62cb9\" class=\"has-inline-color\"> <\/mark>with Caridad Svich and The Alcove at the Lucille Lucille Theatre is up now!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"><strong>*October 2025*<\/strong><\/mark> SO excited to share I will be part of this year&#8217;s<strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"> <\/mark><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arthouseproductions.org\/pages\/inkubator-new-play-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#2674de\" class=\"has-inline-color\">INKubator New Play Program<\/mark><\/strong><\/a> at Art House in Jersey City <strong>&lt;3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#2cb945\" class=\"has-inline-color\">*August 2025*<\/mark><\/strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"> <\/mark>Happy to be a semi-finalist for the artistic residency at <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#2cb945\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Colt Coeur<\/mark><\/strong> a 2nd year in a row<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-color\">*February 2025*<\/mark><\/strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"> <\/mark>Honored to share I was a <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-color\">finalist<\/mark><\/strong> for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newjerseystage.com\/articles2\/2025\/02\/11\/new-jersey-state-council-on-the-arts-grants-2-million-to-nj-artists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-color\">New Jersey Council on the Arts individual Artist Fellowship. <\/mark><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>*January 2025*<\/strong> <\/mark>We added a new date and time for <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">u are the dream<\/mark><\/strong> on Sunday February 2 at 2pm due to demand. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bricktheater.com\/event\/the-exponential-festival-and-the-brick-present-u-are-the-dream-by-allyson-dwyer\/2025-01-24\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>Get tickets here!!!<\/strong><\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">*January 2025*<\/mark><\/strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"> <\/mark><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Arrow of Time<\/mark><\/em><\/strong> will be published by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1319press.com\/our-books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong>1319 Press<\/strong><\/mark><\/a> and is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blurb.com\/b\/12266785-arrow-of-time\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">available for purchase!<\/mark><\/strong><\/a> Support this wonderful new indie press if you can. &lt;3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"498\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/bunnycute-1.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160\" style=\"width:78px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>For Bonnie<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/walter-wlodarczyk-2025-01-23-WWRA9311-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mac84.net\/ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/walter-wlodarczyk-2025-01-23-WWRA9311-1024x683.jpg 1024w, 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