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BIO

David has choreographed some stuff (New York premieres of Ages of the Moon, Blasted, Spring Awakening, The Lieutenant of Inishmore, Bug, Killer Joe), has played at some wonderful venues (NY Public Theater, Metropolitan Opera, MTC, TFANA), taught a few places (NYU/Tisch School of the Arts, RADA guest instructor, Strasberg Institute, Yale) and has worked with some great folks (Stella Adler, Joe Chaikin, Ken Russell, JoAnne Akalaitis, Franco Zeffirelli). Fight Master, SAFD. "Walk cheerfully over the world, answering that of God in everyone."—G. Fox

STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
1992
Bandito/Party Guest

[Off-Broadway]
1991
Snare

[Off-Broadway]
1991
Vinter

Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Fight Director
 
[Broadway, 2022]
Fight Choreographer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
Fight Director
 
[Immersive, 2021]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Fight Choreographer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Fight Choreographer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Fight Director
 
[Broadway, 2016]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Fight Director
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2015]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2015]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2014]
Fight Choreographer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2014]
Fight Coordinator
 
[Off-Broadway, 2014]
Fight Consultant
 
[Off-Broadway, 2013]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2012]
Fight Director
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Fight Director
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2012]
Fight Director
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Fight Director
 
[Broadway, 2010]
Fight Choreographer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2010]
Fight Coordinator
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2009]
Consultant
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Fight Director
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Fight Director
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
Fight Director
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Fight Director
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Fight Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Fight Director/Coordinator

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Fight Choreography

J. David BrimmerIs God Is

Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Fight Choreography

J. David Brimmer, Yen

Videos

News


McKinley Belcher III and Uly Schlesinger to Star in A GUIDE FOR THE HOMESICK Off-Broadway

McKinley Belcher III and Uly Schlesinger are set to star in the Off-Broadway production of A GUIDE FOR THE HOMESICK, exploring themes of friendship and trauma. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Discover A SKETCH OF NEW YORK Off-Off Broadway At The Producers Club:

Experience the vibrant energy of New York City with A SKETCH OF NEW YORK at the Producers Club. This long-running show, created by Jo DiNozzi, captures the city's charm through sharp humor and poignant moments.
TFANA to Present Final Extension Of WAITING FOR GODOT Starring Michael Shannon & More

THEATRE FOR A NEW AUDIENCE announces final extension of Samuel Beckett's 'Waiting for Godot' starring Michael Shannon and Paul Sparks. Don't miss this critically acclaimed production running through December 23.
WAITING FOR GODOT Starring Michael Shannon, Paul Sparks & More Extended at TFANA

Theatre for a New Audience, responding to demand, will present a two-week extension of its production of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot, directed by Arin Arbus. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Interview: Josh Hamilton Jars Dianne Wiest's Memory Bank in SCENE PARTNERS

The Broadway veteran plays an assortment of characters in the realty-bending play written by John J. Caswell Jr.
FUENTA OVEJUNA to be Presented at Theatre for a New Audience in April

Theatre for a New Audience will present the Off-Broadway premiere in English of the great Spanish author Lope de Vega’s Fuente Ovejuna (1612), translated by the late British poet, novelist, and playwright Adrian Mitchell.
Interview: Tyler Miranda of THE LIGHTENING THIEF at The Growing Stage

Broadwayworld had the pleasure of interviewing Tyler Miranda who plays Percy Jackson in 'The Lightening Thief' at The Growing Stage.
The Acting Company " THE THREE MUSKETEERS Comes To Alberta Bair Theater In Just 1 Week!

The Acting Company – The Three Musketeers is coming to the ABT stage in just 1 week! You don't want to miss this famous tale that shares a great message. This performance is on Tuesday, February 28 at 7:30 p.m.
The Acting Company Brings THE THREE MUSKETEERS To Alberta Bair Theater

The Acting Company – The Three Musketeers is coming to the ABT stage in just 3 weeks. You don't want to miss this famous tale that shares a great message. This performance is on Tuesday, February 28 at 7:30 p.m.
VIDEO: First Look at The Acting Company's THE THREE MUSKETEERS and ROMEO AND JULIET in Repertory

Watch footage of @TheActingCo's The Three Musketeers and Romeo and Juliet playing in repertory at theatres across the country.
Review Roundup: AMERICAN (TELE)VISIONS Opens At New York Theatre Workshop

New York Theatre Workshop and Theater Mitu  announced  the full cast and creative team for the World Premiere of american (tele)visions by NYTW Tow Playwright-in-Residence Victor I. Cazares (Pinching Pennies with Penny Marshall), directed by NYTW Usual Suspect Rubén Polendo ().
Photos: First Look at The Acting Company's Touring Production of ROMEO AND JULIET

The Acting Company’s national tour of Romeo and Juliet will be launching in New York City in repertory with The Three Musketeers and playing over 27 engagements in 16 states. Get a first look at photos here!
New York Theatre Workshop Announces Full Cast & Creative Team For AMERICAN (TELE)VISIONS

New York Theatre Workshop and Theater Mitu  announced  the full cast and creative team for the World Premiere of american (tele)visions by NYTW Tow Playwright-in-Residence Victor I. Cazares (Pinching Pennies with Penny Marshall), directed by NYTW Usual Suspect Rubén Polendo ().
The Acting Company Announces Casting For its 2022-23 Season

The Acting Company's Artistic Director Kent Gash and Managing Director Erik Schroeder have announced casting for the national tours of The Three Musketeers and Romeo and Juliet launching in New York City and playing over 27 engagements in 16 states.
THE 3 MUSKETEERS and ROMEO & JULIET Will Anchor Queens Theatre Fall Season

Queens Theatre (QT) has announced plans to bring two of the most legendary stories to its stage this fall when The Acting Company presents a new adaptation of the swashbuckling adventure, The Three Musketeers and the enduring tale of star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet.
Today's Performances of TAMBO & BONES at the Kirk Douglas Theatre Cancelled Due to Covid

The Kirk and Douglas Theatre has released a statement that all performances of 'Tambo & Bones' have been cancelled for today, May 29th. Despite robust measures being in place, a breakthrough COVID-19 case has been detected within the company of ‘Tambo & Bones.’ For the wellness and safety of our guests, cast, and crew, today’s 1:00pm and 6:30pm performances at the Douglas are cancelled. 
VIDEO: First Look At TAMBO & BONES At The Kirk Douglas Theatre

The World premiere production of Dave Harris' new work, 'Tambo & Bones,' is now on stage in Los Angeles at the Center Theatre Group's Kirk Douglas Theatre and continues through May 29. A co-production with Playwrights Horizons, this explosive new work from one of the country's fastest rising playwrights will be directed by Taylor Reynolds.
Photos: TAMBO & BONES Opens At Center Theatre Group's Kirk Douglas Theatre

The World premiere production of Dave Harris’ new work, “Tambo & Bones,” opened in Los Angeles at the Center Theatre Group’s Kirk Douglas Theatre on May 8 and continues through May 29. Go inside opening night below!
TAMBO & BONES Opens May 8 At The Kirk Douglas Theatre

The World premiere production of Dave Harris' new work, “Tambo & Bones,” opens in Los Angeles at the Center Theatre Group's Kirk Douglas Theatre on May 8 at 6:30 p.m. and continues through May 29. A co-production with Playwrights Horizons, this explosive new work from one of the country's fastest rising playwrights will be directed by Taylor Reynolds.
W. Tré Davis, Tyler Fauntleroy & More to Star in TAMBO & BONES at Center Theatre Group

Casting has been announced for the World premiere production of Dave Harris’ new work, “Tambo & Bones,” coming to Los Angeles at the Center Theatre Group’s Kirk Douglas Theatre May 1 through May 29, 2022, opening May 8, 2022.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has J. David Brimmer been nominated for?

J. David Brimmer has been nominated for Outstanding Fight Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards for the productions of Is God Is and Yen.

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