Arly Rubens (she/her) is a dramaturg, actor, and director with a special interest in experiential, immersive, and collaborative dramaturgy. As a production dramaturg, some favorite projects include Parade (featuring a tactile mini-museum of “found objects” in the lobby), Urinetown (with an Actor’s Packet That Is Also A Riot and a lobby display meant to be defaced), and Anna in the Tropics (featuring a series of cigar-rolling workshops with the cast and crew). She holds a BA in Theatre and English from Kean University and has trained with the Kennedy Center (Fellow, 2021 Dramaturgy Intensive), The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (Dramaturgy/Education Intern), and Premiere Stages (Literary/Artistic Intern). Currently, Arly works as an Administrative Assistant in the Rutgers University Writing Program, and she’s working to mount her first productions with The People’s Theater, a new socialist theater collective of which she’s a founding member.