David Wolber is an actor and director and was the Artistic Director at Performance Network Theatre from 2007 to 2014. Favorite shows he directed include "2.5 Minute Ride" by Lisa Kron, "Katherine" by Kim Carney (World Premiere), "Dear Elizabeth" by Sarah Ruhl (Michigan Premiere), "The Velocity of Autumn" by Eric Coble, "A Kid Like Jake" by Daniel Pearle, "Other Desert Cities" by Jon Robin Baitz, "I and You" by Lauren Gunderson, "Good People" by David Lindsay-Abaire, "Dead Man’s Shoes" by Joseph Zettelmaier (Best New Script – Wilde Award 2012, and a co-production with Williamston Theatre) "The War Since Eve" by Kim Carney (Best New Script 2011- Wilde Award), "The Clean House" by Sarah Ruhl, "Necessary Targets" by Eve Ensler, "The White Rose" by Lillian Garret-Groag and many more. David has performed and directed shows at Meadow Brook Theatre, Theatre NOVA, Performance Network, Tipping Point Theatre, Matrix Theatre, Jewish Ensemble Theatre, Williamston Theatre, Boarshead Theatre, Detroit Repertory Theatre and the Edinburgh Fringe in Scotland, as well as appeared in a handful of commercials and independent Michigan films. Favorite performances include "Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery" by Ken Ludwig, "Leaving Iowa" by Tim Clue & Spike Manton (Best Comedy 2015 - Wilde Award), "Becky Shaw" by Gina Gionfriddo, "Take Me Out" by Richard Greenberg, "The Home Team" by Kim Carney (Favorite Male Performer-Comedy – Wilde Award), and "Three Days of Rain" by Richard Greenberg (Best Actor - Ann Arbor News, Best Ensemble - Oakland Press), among many others. David is an alumnus of Wayne State's theatre program, and is a member of Actors’ Equity Association and Americans for the Arts, and has served on several committees for The Arts Alliance of Washtenaw County, the National New Play Network, the Cultural Alliance of Southeast Michigan, and the Ann Arbor Film Festival. David is proud to be an Associate Producer on Detroit filmmaker Jasmine Rivera's short independent film "American Prophet", and will be appearing in an adaptation of George Orwell's "1984" by Michael Gene Sullivan at Williamston Theatre in Mar/Apr and will be directing "Dream Deferred: Detroit 1967" at Matrix Theatre in June and "The Revolutionists" at Theatre NOVA in the Fall of 2017.
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