ALOK (they/them) is an internationally acclaimed poet, comedian, public speaker, and actor. ALOK’s literary works “Beyond the Gender Binary,” “Femme in Public,” and “Your Wound, My Garden,” have garnered global recognition. Their dynamic presence has captivated audiences in over 40 countries, with sold-out shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the Netflix is a Joke Festival. ALOK’s first comedy special BIOLOGY! [alokvmenon.com] was executive produced by Christopher Guest. They are the subject of the docu-short “ALOK” executive produced by Jodie Foster and directed by Alex Hedison, which made its debut at the Sundance Film Festival in 2024. On screen, they can also be seen in Complicated Order, The Trans List, and Absolute Dominion (forthcoming). On television, they can be seen on HBO’s Sex Lives of College Girls, Sort Of and Random Acts of Flyness, Hulu’s Planet Sex with Cara Delevingne, and Netflix’s Gender Agenda Comedy Special and Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness.

Travis is a writer, performer, and theatre‑maker. Their debut show BURGERZ won a Total Theatre Award at the Edinburgh Fringe, sold out major venues including Southbank Centre and Traverse Theatre, just finished an Australian tour, and was named one of The Guardian Readers’ Top Shows of the Year. Their play Overflow premiered at The Bush to critical acclaim and was shortlisted for the George Devine Award, and their Royal Court commission Sound of the Underground opened in 2023. They also have a BFI‑funded short film in post‑production, and a feature in development with Andrea Cornwell.