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Also Credited As: Diane Davis

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D-Davis (aka Diane Davis) a playwright and screenwriter lives in New York City. Her plays have been developed and/or produced at the New Ohio Theatre, Primary Stages, New York Theatre Workshop, Howl Playwrights, AMIOS, HB Studios, Goddard College, and Columbia University. Her full-length plays Complicity received an HB Studio Residency Award, Broken Thread received The Workshop Theater Honor Roll Award, and Grrl Plays Bass the American Woman Fellowship. Diane studied theatre and acting at Bennington College, the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, and Neighborhood Playhouse. She is a published academic, with an BA/MA in history from CUNY, and is finishing her MFA in playwriting at Columbia University. Diane is a member of the Dramatist Guild and the Actors Studio Playwright and Director’s Unit.

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Photos: Eden Theater Company Presents BROKEN THREAD As Part Of The Femme Collective
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2025

EDEN THEATER COMPANY is presenting the Off-Broadway engagement of D-Davis’ BROKEN THREAD, directed by Miles Sternfeld. See photos here!
Eden Theater Company Presents Off-Broadway Engagement Of BROKEN THREAD
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 11, 2024

EDEN THEATER COMPANY has announced the Off-Broadway engagement of D-Davis' BROKEN THREAD, directed by Miles Sternfeld. A story of sisterhood, shared memories, and family responsibility,
MultiStages, The Neo-Political Cowgirls, and Eden Theater Company Launch THE FEMME COLLECTIVE
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 7, 2024

The Femme Collective, a groundbreaking partnership between MultiStages, The Neo-Political Cowgirls, and Eden Theater Company, has officially launched, representing a united front in reimagining the theater industry's future.
THE INVISIBILITY PROJECT: WOMEN ON THE VERGE Festival To Be Presented at Polaris North
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 15, 2024

The Invisibility Project: Women on the Verge, a New York play festival at Polaris North, showcases works by female playwrights over 40, highlighting resilience and creativity.
THE HOLLYWOOD CHRISTMAS PARADE Grandstand Bleacher Seats Now On Sale
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 7, 2024

Grandstand bleacher seats are now available for the 92nd Hollywood Christmas Parade, supporting Marine Toys for Tots. Secure your spot to enjoy this festive annual event in Los Angeles.
New Album from BABYLON A.D. 'Rome Wasn't Built In A Day' Is Out Now
by Josh Sharpe - May 20, 2024

The 11 track album is classic Babylon A.D. firing on all cylinders, showcasing great songwriting talent, performances and the hard rock sound the band is known for. The band is currently booking and playing select live shows across the states in support of the new album. Listen to the album now!
Boston Theater Company's QUEER VOICES FESTIVAL Set For Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 15, 2024

Boston Theater Company has announced the first annual QUEER VOICES FESTIVAL, with performances from March 8-10, 2024 at the Plaza Theatre of the Boston Center for the Arts. 
Review: LA COCINA at Loft Ensemble
by Evan Henerson - Feb 2, 2024

The high wire act that is Tony Meneses’ play LA COCINCA is a feat that companies of greater capabilities than Loft Ensemble might not pull off. There are 19 performers barreling across that stage, dispatching orders, picking up plates, whisking, saucing, grilling and doing all the other things that we hungry oblivious patrons don’t see.
Sullivan Rep To Perform Kander & Ebb's STEEL PIER in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 29, 2024

Sullivan Rep presents STEEL PIER, a captivating musical set in 1933. Follow Rita Racine's journey as she competes in a Dance Marathon on the Atlantic City boardwalk.
SISTAS! THE MUSICAL to Open at Teatro Wego in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 28, 2022

Sistas the Musical will be presented by Jefferson Performing Arts Society for three weekends, from January 27 through February 12, 2023, at Teatro Wego.
Jefferson Performing Arts Society Announces JPAST & PRESENT: A PARTY FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Celebrating 45 Years Of JPAS Productions
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 15, 2022

Jefferson Performing Arts Society will host a “Party for the Performing Arts” featuring longtime JPAS performers and other special guests, at Jefferson Performing Arts Center on Saturday, January 14, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Guests will dine onstage inside the JPAC theater; seating is limited to 250 people due to this unique and rare experience. 
Photos: First Look at THE MIRACULOUS JOURNEY OF EDWARD TULANE at Synchronicity Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 14, 2022

Get a first look at photos of Synchronicity Theatre's The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, about a vain porcelain rabbit who learns how to love. Performances run from December 24, 2022.
Synchronicity Theatre Presents Kate DiCamillo's THE MIRACULOUS JOURNEY OF EDWARD TULANE
by Stephi Wild - Nov 16, 2022

Synchronicity Theatre will present Dwayne Hartford’s stage adaptation of Kate DiCamillo’s The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, about a vain porcelain rabbit who learns how to love.
Review: Sex Crimes Discovered at Local Theater - in THE OUTRAGE MACHINE by Daniel Carter Brown at West End Performing Arts Center
by Jennifer Skura Boutell - Aug 21, 2022

What did our critic think of THE OUTRAGE MACHINE BY DANIEL CARTER BROWN at West End Performing Arts Center?
2022 Essential Theatre Play Festival Continues With Readings Of New Plays
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2022

From July 29 to August 28, Essential Theatre presents its 23rd Festival with the world premieres of two plays and four staged readings, all by Georgia playwrights. The two full productions, The Outrage Machine and A Complicated Hope, opened the first two weeks of the festival, and next in the lineup is the Bare Essentials Play Reading series, produced with support from Georgia Humanities.
Jefferson Performing Arts Society Announces Directors for 45th Season
by Marissa Tomeo - May 29, 2022

Jefferson Performing Arts Society proudly announces its 45th season mainstage directors, featuring directors based in New Orleans, New York, and San Antonio. Several directors are returning to JPAS after directing or performing with JPAS in recent seasons; two make their JPAS directorial debut this season. The following overview includes shows that are part of JPAS mainstage season subscription packages, currently on sale. Single ticket sales open June 6th for all 45th season shows. For a full schedule of the entire 2022-2023 season which includes season specials such as ballets, concerts, and other special performances in addition to those listed below, please visit www.jpas.org.
Horizon Theatre Company Presents The Atlanta Premiere Of ROE By Lisa Loomer
by Stephi Wild - Apr 21, 2022

ROE reflects the red-hot debate over Roe vs. Wade through the personal journeys of Norma McCorvey (“Jane Roe”) and Sarah Weddington, the lawyer who argued the landmark case at the Supreme Court. Conceived in a pizza parlor and argued in the highest court in the land, the 1973 decision legalized abortion—and it is again front and center this summer as it faces another review in the Supreme Court. 
BWW Review: THE BLUEST EYE at Synchronicity Theatre
by Jennifer (Skura) Boutell - Oct 22, 2021

In Owolabi's production of THE BLUEST EYE at Synchronicity Theatre, Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison, Award-winning American Playwright Lydia R. Diamond, and Pecola Breedlove, the novel’s protagonist, seem to share a mutual legacy—this significance adds magnetism of this production, to say the least. 
Synchronicity Theatre Will Produce Toni Morrison's THE BLUEST EYE
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2021

Join in honoring Nobel Prize-winner Toni Morrison in Synchronicity Theatre's production of THE BLUEST EYE. Adapted for the stage by Lydia R. Diamond and directed by Ibi Owolabi, this is the powerful story of Pecola Breedlove, a dark-skinned African-American girl who firmly believes she can overcome all obstacles in her life with blue eyes.
Crossroad Theatre Company Presents BLACK WOMEN IN THE MOVEMENT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 18, 2021

Women are the spark that has fueled the Civil Rights movement decades upon decades and Crossroad Theatre Company is honoring the sheroes from the past up through today with a conversation on Black Women in the Movement streaming March 24 – April 4, 2021 on the Home with Crossroads virtual platform accessible from the Crossroads website.

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