David Davalos, Playwright
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Selected Reviews
New York Times
- "Dueling Mentors Bedevil a Dithering Young Dane"
http://theater.nytimes.com/2011/03/31/theater/reviews/wittenberg-at-the-pearl-theater-review.html
StageGrade
- "'Mormon' and 'Wittenberg' Top Busy Well-Reviewed Week"
http://www.stagegrade.com/posts/40
Time Out London
- "The best of 2011: theatre"
http://www.timeout.com/london/feature/2025/the-best-of-2011-theatre
Washington Post
- "'Wittenberg': Hamlet Goes to College"
http://www.washingtonpost.com/gog/performing-arts/wittenberg,1157896/critic-review.html
Philadelphia Inquirer
- "3 amigos of comedy: Luther, Faustus, Hamlet"
http://articles.philly.com/2008-01-25/entertainment/25254278_1_faustus-hamlet-philosophy
Financial Times
- "
Wittenberg
, Gate Theatre, London"
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/6a0e9448-d566-11e0-bd7e-00144feab49a.html#axzz1gQsIptYj
New York Magazine
- "A Witty
Wittenberg
"
http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2011/04/theater_reviews_born_
bad_draws.html
New York Post
- "Literature wit brains"
http://www.nypost.com/p/entertainment/theater/literature_wit_brains
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Time Out New York
- "
Wittenberg
"
http://newyork.timeout.com/arts-culture/theater/1047409/review-wittenberg
Huffington Post
- "Stage Door:
Wittenberg
,
Arcadia
"
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/fern-siegel/stage-door-iwittenbergi_b_839185.html
Time Out London
- "
Wittenberg
"
http://www.timeout.com/london/theatre/event/228735/wittenberg
Backstage
- "
Wittenberg
"
http://www.backstage.com/bso/reviews-ny-theatre-off-broadway/wittenberg-1005082862.story
nytheatre.com
- "
Wittenberg
"
http://www.nytheatre.com/showpage.aspx?s=witt11074
Awards
2011 London Evening Standard Theatre Awards
longlist nominee, Best Play
(for the Gate Theatre production)
2011 The Lights Are Bright on Broadway Award
(Masterwork Productions Inc.)
2010 Helen Hayes Award
nominee, Outstanding Resident Play
(for the Rep Stage production)
2008 Barrie and Bernice Stavis Playwriting Award
(National Theatre Conference)
2008 Barrymore Award, Outstanding New Play
(Theatre Alliance of Greater Philadelphia)
2007 Edgerton New American Play Award
(Theatre Communications Group)
Press/Interviews
Pearl Theatre
Video Interview Part 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYGrq08U5SM
Pearl Theatre
Video Interview Part 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsRGJMNElUE&feature=relmfu
Pearl Theatre
Video Interview Part 3
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Laas2pAa5VI&feature=relmfu
Pearl Theatre
Video Interview Part 4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RrzHTxNx3o
Capital New York
Interview
http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/culture/2011/03/1720161/wittenberg-go-or-not-go-would-be-question
Orlando Sentinel
Interview
http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2009-01-23/entertainment/Wittenberg23_1_hamlet-wittenberg-martin-luther
Rep Stage
video preview
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lc1457hfyNc&feature=related
Gate Theatre
video preview
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08HcRzwjffo
Amphibian Stage
video preview
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mK2jdQQvgw&feature=related
San Francisco Chronicle
Interview
http://www.sfgate.com/performance/article/David-Davalos-Wittenberg-at-Aurora-a-magnet-5390148.php