David Weinberg

David Weinberg recently completed a PhD scholarship in Drama at Kingston University, London. He received an MA (with Merit) from King's College London and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and a BFA in Theatre and Writing from the California Institute of the Arts. He was a visiting scholar at St Anne’s College, University of Oxford. In London’s West End he has directed projects at the Arts Theatre, St James Theatre, Trafalgar Studios, the Leicester Square Theatre, and the Soho Theatre as well as Off-West End at the Young Vic Theatre, King’s Head Theatre, Rose Playhouse, Baron’s Court Theatre, Etcetera Theatre, RADA, and a festival hosted by the RSC in Stratford-upon-Avon. Weinberg is the first American to direct at the historic Rose Playhouse where the plays of Shakespeare were originally performed. In Los Angeles, he directed American Buffalo by David Mamet at the Hudson Theatre in Hollywood and My Thing of Love by Alexandra Gersten at the Actor’s Lab Theatre (with extended engagement). He received a Directing Award from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in 1997.