
Alan Kliffer
Alan Kliffer is originally from Canada, and has been producing, writing, directing and teaching comedy for over twenty years. Kliffer was the Artistic Director at Asylum NYC Chelsea for five years, putting the theatre on the map as an NYC comedy hub. He subsequently served as the inaugural (and last) Artistic Director of The Second City New York. In addition, Kliffer has produced industry audition showcases for Saturday Night Live, The Tonight Show, and Just For Laughs, as well as award winning plays and musicals. Current productions include: [Palatable] Gay Robot, Don't Stop I'm About To Jazz, Flop! The Fully Improvised Musical Fiasco and more! He is forever grateful to his parents Susan and Frank Kliffer and partner Barrett Davis.

Director
5/12/2026 – 7/6/2026

Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody (2026)
Laurie Beechman Theatre New York, NY
Off-Off-Broadway, Musical
Director
3/14/2026 – 3/18/2026

Flop! An Improvised Musical Fiasco (2024)
Irving Greenberg Theatre Centre Mainstage Ottawa, ON
International, Musical
Director
12/10/2024 – 12/22/2024

Producer
10/15/2021 – 12/22/2021

Director
6/17/2019 – 6/17/2019

One Night Only: The Greatest Musical Never Written (2016)
Factory Theatre Mainspace Toronto, ON
International, Musical
Director
1/27/2016 – 2/14/2016

Producer, Director
10/14/2015 – 12/6/2015