David Greenspan — Theater

David Greenspan is perhaps best known for appearing in his own plays, most notably Dead Mother (NYSF/Public Theater), She Stoops to Comedy and Go Back to Where You Are (Playwrights Horizons), I’m Looking for Helen Twelvetrees (Abrons Arts Center) – and his solo plays The Argument (Target Margin) and The Myopia (The Foundry). He has performed solo renditions of Eugene O’Neill’s Strange Interlude and Barry Conners’ The Patsy (Transport Group), Gertrude Stein’s lecture Plays (The Foundry) and a program of two Stein lectures and a playlet Composition...Masterpieces...Identity (Target Margin). He has worked with many contemporary playwrights – drawing particular notice for his performances in Terrence McNally’s Some Men and in revivals of Mart Crowley’s The Boys in the Band and Goethe’s Faust. He is the recipient of Guggenheim, Lortel and Fox fellowships, Alpert, Lambda Literary, Helen Merrill Playwriting awards, a RUTHIE and six OBIES.