W. David Hancock

W. David Hancock is an American playwright.

Life

Hancock graduated from the University of Iowa Playwriting workshop, with an MFA,[1] and from Bucknell University in 1984.[2] His play The Convention of Cartography was performed in 1994 by The Foundry Theatre at a gallery in Chelsea.[3][4] His play The Race of the Ark Tattoo played at PS122 and the Cherry Lane Theater, and toured regionally.

Awards

Works

  • Convention of Cartography CSPS, Midwest Center for Developing Artists in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • The Race of the Ark Tattoo, CSPS, Midwest Center for Developing Artists in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • With a Dead March at On the Boards New City Theater, Seattle October 2005[9]
  • The Puzzle Locker University of Iowa Theatres Mainstage 2006[10]

Reviews

The Race of the Ark Tattoo is an exploration of the nebulous territory between memories and dreams. It takes place not in a theater but in a flea market (installed in a gallery on the side of P.S.122).

References

  1. ↑ http://www.pwcenter.org/lab.php?uid=769&s=1 Playwriting Center website
  2. ↑ "Alumni Achievements". www.bucknell.edu. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
  3. ↑ http://www.thefoundrytheatre.org/html/history.html The Foundry Theatre website
  4. ↑ Alexis Soloski (1 January 2008). "Under the Radar Tries its Hand at Site-Specific Work". The Village Voice.
  5. ↑ Village Voice article re 1995 Obies
  6. ↑ Newspaper article re 1999 Obies
  7. ↑ Newspaper article re 2000 CalArts
  8. ↑
  9. ↑ Steve Wiecking (3 August 2005). "Best Mom-and-Pop Theater". Seattle Weekly.
  10. ↑ University of Iowa news release
  • "W David Hancock", doollee
  • Profile at The Whiting Foundation
  • "The Convention of Cartography - by W. David Hancock ", Daily Plays, 8 November 2009
  • Alexis Soloski (20 May 2003). "The Plays What They Wrote". The Village Voice.
  • Jesse Green (8 June 2017). "In 'Master,' the Flip Side of a Masterpiece". The New York Times.



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