David Hansen (actor)
| David Hansen | |
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| Born | Karl David Hansen July 26, 1968 |
| Occupation | Stage actor, director, playwright |
David Hansen (born 1968) is an actor, director, and a member of the Cleveland Play House Playwrights Unit. He is the founder of Dobama's Night Kitchen and co-founder of Guerrilla Theater Company and Bad Epitaph Theater Company[1] and a recipient of a 2010 Creative Workforce Fellowship from the Community Partnership for Arts and Culture.[2]
He is a graduate of Bay Village High School, and holds a degree in Theater from Ohio University.[3] He is married to writer Toni Thayer.[3] He is currently the Associate Supervisor of the Great Lakes Theatre Festival's School Residency Program.[4]
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[edit] Awards
His play "I Hate This: A Play Without the Baby" received an award for Excellence in Solo Performance at the New York International Fringe Festival in 2003.[3]
[edit] Works
- (2012) The Mysterious Affair at Styles adaptation of the novel by Agatha Christie, commissioned by Great Lakes Theater
- (2011) The Lady
- (2010) On The Dark Side of Twilight
- (2009) And Then You Die (How I Ran a Marathon in 26.2 Years)
- (2005) The Vampyres
- (2003) I Hate This: A Play Without the Baby
"I Hate This" has also been adapted as a radio drama in 2005.[5]
[edit] References
- ^ Vacha, John (2001) (paperback). Showtime in Cleveland. Kent, Ohio and London: Kent State University Press. ISBN 0-87338-697-3.
- ^ Community Partnership for Arts and Culture, Performing and Literary Arts - 2010 Fellows
- ^ a b c David Hansen biography at IMDB
- ^ Cleveland Public Theatre program notes, April 2011 performance of "I Hate This / And Then You Die"
- ^ Radio adaptation of 'I Hate This' on WCPN
[edit] External links
- David Hansen website
- Review of 'And Then You Die' in Time Out New York
- Review of 'I Hate This' in the New York Times
- Radio adaptation of 'I Hate This' on WCPN
- Review of 'The Vampyres' at Cleveland Public Theater
- Audio diary on WCPN about Spencer Tunick
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