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BIOGRAPHY

DAVID HILDER has directed the world premiere of Philip Gerson’s Jumping Blind for GayFest NYC at TBG Arts Center, and the New York premieres of Scituate at The Barrow Group Theatre (Outcast Productions/Barry Goralnick) and Ping Pong Diplomacy at 59E59 Theatres for Reverie Productions.  He served as Assistant Director to Doug Hughes on the Broadway and Off Broadway productions of Frozen (4 Tony nominations, 4 Outer Critics Circle Nominations, 6 Lucille Lortel Award nominations).  Other New York: theAtrainplays; Vital Theatre Co. (Cinderella’s Mice, Giblet: A Nightmare, Suspense, Al & Audrey, The Amaziiing Colossal Thing), Ensemble Studio Theater (Faithful, Movin’ On), Expanded Arts (Hedda Gabler, for which he also wrote the adaptation, The Party), A Crew of Patches (Might As Well Live: An Evening of Dorothy Parker).  Regional: Millbrook Playhouse (The Last Five Years), Horizons (Pumping Josey), Rep Stage (The Philadelphia Story), Theater J (Social Security, Only Kidding!), Source Theatre (Ruthless!), Pioneer Playhouse (You Can’t Take It With You, The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940).  Assistant director in New York at MCC (Scattergood, dir. Doug Hughes; A Letter from Ethel Kennedy, dir. Joanna Gleason), Pearl Theater Co. (Life is a Dream, Rob Bundy, dir.).  Film: the independent shorts “Final Dis/Cord” and “Faithful.”  Education: University of Pennsylvania and the O’Neill Center’s National Theater Institute.  David is also a playwright and recovering actor.

 
     
 
 
     
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