About the playwright
David Davalos was born in Auburn, Alabama in 1965. He grew up in San Antonio, Texas and attended college at the University of Texas at Austin, where he received his BFA in Theatre in 1988. He subsequently enrolled in Ohio University’s Professional Actor Training Program, where he received his MFA in Theatre in 1991. Shortly thereafter, he moved to New York City, where he spent the next 15 years working as an actor, director and writer before relocating to Colorado with his wife Elaine and daughter Delphi.
As an actor, his credits include MASTER HAROLD…AND THE BOYS at the Cleveland Play House, HAMLET and DEATH OF A SALESMAN at the Utah Shakespearean Festival, and SEASCAPE, RED HERRING and ROUGH CROSSING at The Public Theatre in Lewiston, Maine, where he also directed MARVIN’S ROOM. Other directing credits include PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE at the University of Hartford, THE IMAGINARY CUCKOLD at the Judith Anderson Theatre in NYC and RICHARD III at the Blue Room Theatre. He is a member of Actors’ Equity.
As an actor, his credits include MASTER HAROLD…AND THE BOYS at the Cleveland Play House, HAMLET and DEATH OF A SALESMAN at the Utah Shakespearean Festival, and SEASCAPE, RED HERRING and ROUGH CROSSING at The Public Theatre in Lewiston, Maine, where he also directed MARVIN’S ROOM. Other directing credits include PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE at the University of Hartford, THE IMAGINARY CUCKOLD at the Judith Anderson Theatre in NYC and RICHARD III at the Blue Room Theatre. He is a member of Actors’ Equity.