Erin Amlicke is queer theatre artist, actor, writer, and community facilitator from Nashville who has lived in many places but now calls Brooklyn home. She most recently performed with the Obie-award winning company, Theatre in Quarantine (TiQ), in their adaptation of Phantom of the Opera, commissioned by NYU Skirball.
At home on regional theatre stages, she played Joan in Saint Joan and Viola in Twelfth Night at Tennessee Shakespeare Company, as well as performed at Theatre at Monmouth, Greenbrier Valley Theatre, Burning Coal Theatre Company, and others. As a writer and deviser, her work has premiered at the Philadelphia Fringe Festival (Cannonball), Dixon Place, Burning Coal Theatre Company, and Compañía del Teatro Físico in Peru. Her solo show, Kingdom Come (@kingdomcomeshow), premiered at the 2024 Philadelphia Fringe Festival and is currently touring. Erin co-organizes “Care Cafe,” a monthly community arts gathering space at La Mama Experimental Theatre Club, created and led by Lois Weaver.
Erin co-leads Frontera Flotante (@fronteraflotante), which develops and presents new, site-specific performance and installation in Lima, Perú. She was a 2023–24 Deceleration Lab Artist with The Assembly Theater and holds an MFA in Acting from the University of Houston. @erinamlyes