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BIO

Best known as Bucky Dawes from five seasons on the TV drama "Nashville," David is also a former artistic director, writer and teacher formerly based in the mid-South. Regional: Iago, Othello, Arkansas Shakes (also director); Joe Alsop, The Columnist, Nashville Rep (regional premiere); and Billy, Donald Margulies' Long Lost, Illinois Theatre (workshop production). Film/TV: The Last Castle (Dreamworks), "A Death in the Family" (PBS/Masterpiece) and Stoker (Warner). This is his Broadway debut.

STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Broadway Revival Production, 2017
Mr. Marshall

[Off-Broadway]
1993
Jack


Movies

Venice Beach
[ 1982 ] Musician
Existo
[ 1999 ] Dirk Beverage
The Last Castle
[ 2001 ] Corp. Zamorro
Changing Hearts
[ 2002 ] Dr. Blethens
Charlie's War
[ 2003 ] Frank
The Second Chance
[ 2006 ] Parker Richards
Adrenaline
[ 2007 ] Chris Thompson
Deadbox
[ 2007 ] Cutter
Prisoner
[ 2007 ] Principal Hamm
Already Dead
[ 2007 ] writer
Blood Rogues
[ 2009 ] Earle
Blue Like Jazz
[ 2012 ] Priest
Stoker
[ 2013 ] Reverend
Closer to God
[ 2014 ] Richard

TV Shows

Nashville
Bucky Dawes
The Good Fight
Benjamin Dafoe

Videos

News


Edward Albee's One Acts Come To Jacksonville in July

​​​​​​​Lumen Repertory Theatre has announced the third production of its 2024 season themed 'BOLD': Edward Albee's powerful one-acts, The American Dream and The Zoo Story. This double bill, running from Friday, July 12 to Saturday, July 27, 2024 at the historic San Marco Church showcases the searing and thought-provoking works of one of America's most influential playwrights.
GHOSTLIGHT By ABC Nashville's David Alford Will Debut At The Tank

GHOSTLIGHT, a new play by David Alford (ABC's Nashville, Broadway: The Little Foxes), produced by Jaclyn Neidenthal (Broadway: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Film: School of Rock), and directed by Thomas Gallogly (Off-Broadway: Between The Lines, Film: Breathe), will play a limited 8 performances from October 12-22, 2022 in New York City.
New York Premiere Of David Alford's GHOSTLIGHT Opens In February

The New York premiere of GHOSTLIGHT, a new play by David Alford (Nashville, The Little Foxes, The Last Castle) and directed by Thomas Gallogly (Breathe, Everyone Comes to Elaine's), will play a limited run from February 17-19, 2022 in New York City.
Music City Confidential: Where Nashville Theater Stands Now

Nashville theater has always been progressive. There have always been people and companies focused on the cutting edge, delivering productions that challenge and compel their audiences to think and to consider where they are now and where they will go in the future, and there is no question that such forward-thinking creative types will continue to wield influence in the theater community for as long as theater is to be created here, there and everywhere.
Abby Mueller and Ben Jacoby Will Lead THE LAST FIVE YEARS in Montana

The Warren Miller Performing Arts Center (Executive Director John Zirkle) in Big Sky Montana announced today it will present a limited engagement of Jason Robert Brown's award-winning musical THE LAST FIVE YEARS, directed by Jason McDowell-Green and starring Abby Mueller as Cathy and Ben Jacoby as Jamie. Mueller and Jacoby were recently seen together on Broadway in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, where the pair starred as Carole and Gerry Goffin, King's first husband.
Berry College Theatre Company Announces Season - DOGFIGHT and More

Berry College Theatre Company has announced its upcoming season!
Shute-Pettaway, Wilds Head Cast of ACT 1's Upcoming Production of THE LITTLE FOXES

Helen Olaketi Mariah Shute-Pettaway, a 2011 First Night Honoree and one of Nashville's most revered actresses, will take on the iconic role of Regina Giddens in the ACT 1 production of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes. Directed by 2014 First Night Honoree Jeffrey Ellis, senior contributing editor for BroadwayWorld.com, The Little Foxes runs at Darkhorse Theatre May 4-19.
TITLE OF SHOW & World Premiere of LEVITY Come to Warren Miller Performing Arts Center

The Warren Miller Performing Arts Center (Executive Director John Zirkle) in Big Sky, Montana announced today it will present the world premiere of LEVITY, featuring Tony Award winner Michele Pawk as Connie, for three performances January 19 through January 21, 2018. Written by Stephanie DiMaggio and directed by Stella Powell-Jones, this new play was developed during WMPAC's summer acting workshop and is the first world premiere production ever to premiere in Big Sky.
Jacob Heinz Directs 2017 Production of SPIRIT in Adams

As you sit on the grounds of the farm that once belonged to the Bell family, the annual dramatization of their haunting story Spirit will take you on an eerily captivating journey that began in 1804. That's when John Bell uprooted his family and moved to a beautiful area on the Red River, now known as Adams, unaware that the grounds were already occupied by the later-coined Bell Witch.
GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for June 8, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI! It's Thursday, June 8, 2017 - which means it's #theaterThursday (seriously, you could help a guy out here and make that hashtag a #thing) and your latest opportunity to live life dramatically! What better way to do that than by making plans to get yourself to the theater and see a show, live onstage…
MTC's Role-Swapping THE LITTLE FOXES, Starring Laura Linney and Cynthia Nixon, Extends on Broadway

Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) have announced a two-week extension for Manhattan Theatre Club's universally acclaimed new Broadway production of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes, directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan.
TV: Cynthia Nixon and Laura Linney Celebrate the Drama of Dual Roles in THE LITTLE FOXES on Opening Night

After the curtain closed Manhattan Theatre Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre last night, Laura Linney (Time Stands Still, Sight Unseen) and Cynthia Nixon (Rabbit Hole, Wit), who are alternating the roles of Regina and Birdie, appearing opposite each other at every performance, celebrated bringing modern audiences to the new Broadway production of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes, directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan. We're taking you to the opening night after party below!
Photo Coverage: The Leading Ladies of THE LITTLE FOXES Celebrate Opening Night!

After the curtain closed Manhattan Theatre Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre last night, Laura Linney (Time Stands Still, Sight Unseen) and Cynthia Nixon (Rabbit Hole, Wit), who are alternating the roles of Regina and Birdie, appearing opposite each other at every performance, celebrated bringing modern audiences to the new Broadway production of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes, directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan. 
Photo Coverage: Kelli O'Hara, Bernadette Peters, Joel Grey & More Strut THE LITTLE FOXES Red Carpet

Manhattan Theatre Club's new Broadway production of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes, directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan, opened just last night, Wednesday, April 19, at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street). The limited engagement began performances on Wednesday, March 29. BroadwayWorld was on hand for opening night and we're taking you to the red carpet below!
Photo Coverage: Laura Linney & Cynthia Nixon Take Opening Night Bows in THE LITTLE FOXES!

Manhattan Theatre Club's new Broadway production of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes, directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan, opened just last night, Wednesday, April 19, at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street). The limited engagement began performances on Wednesday, March 29. Laura Linney (Time Stands Still, Sight Unseen) and Cynthia Nixon (Rabbit Hole, Wit), alternate playing the roles of Regina and Birdie, appearing opposite each other at every performance.
GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for April 20, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI! It's a glorious new day - #TheatreThursday, in fact - there's a bright golden haze on the meadow and today we're posing this question: What's your favorite stage comedy? And why does it tickle your funny bone (and we don't mean that in a dirty way, so get your freakin' minds outta the gutter!)? Greetings to our two cover models: the always entertaining and intriguing Daron Bruce and Jennifer Richmond, all dressed up in their Easter finery to get their daily dose of theater chatter!
Red Carpet Roundup: BWW Hits the Red Carpet at Opening Night of THE LITTLE FOXES

Manhattan Theatre Club's new Broadway production of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes, starring Laura Linney and Cynthia Nixon, opens tonight at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street). 
Review Roundup: Cynthia Nixon and Laura Linney Swap Roles in THE LITTLE FOXES- All the Reviews!

Manhattan Theatre Club's new Broadway production of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes, starring Laura Linney and Cynthia Nixon, opens tonight at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street). 
GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for April 19, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI! And a gracious good morning to Kate Adams Kramer, our very first Theaterati cover girl! Today we are pondering the theatrical question of 'Kevin Spacey...Tony Awards host...what the hell?' Perhaps you might opine about that bit of news and share your impressions with us: we promise not to tell a soul!
THE LITTLE FOXES, Starring Laura Linney and Cynthia Nixon, Opens Tomorrow on Broadway

A friendly reminder that Manhattan Theatre Club's new Broadway production of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes, directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan, opens tomorrow, Wednesday, April 19, at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street).

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has David Alford been in?

David Alford has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has David Alford been in?

David Alford has not appeared in the West End.

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