(1950-07-11) July 11, 1950 (age 73) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation
Playwright, screenwriter, author
Education
Northwestern University (BA) Yale University (MFA)
Period
1972–present
Spouse
Martha Ives
David Ives (born July 11, 1950) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. He is perhaps best known for his comic one-act plays; The New York Times in 1997 referred to him as the "maestro of the short form".[1] Ives has also written dramatic plays, narrative stories, and screenplays, has adapted French 17th and 18th-century classical comedies, and adapted 33 musicals for New York City's Encores! series.[2][3]
^Marks, Peter. "Theatre Review; Mere Mortals and Others". The New York Times. 13 May 1997
^Wren, Celia. "Playwright David Ives updates "The Liar" for the Shakespeare Theatre Company". The Washington Post. 4 April 2010
^A.G. "The Q&A: David Ives; S&M on Stage." The Economist. 24 May 2012.
DavidIves (born July 11, 1950) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. He is perhaps best known for his comic one-act plays; The New York...
Ives is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Alice Emma Ives (1876–1930), American dramatist, journalist Burl Ives (1909–1995)...
He also starred as Thomas Novachek in the London West End premiere of DavidIves's play Venus in Fur at the Theatre Royal Haymarket. This production was...
Rebuilding his career, he starred in the premiere of Venus in Fur by DavidIves in the off-Broadway production in 2010. Other film roles include The Four...
Denis O'Hare, and Steven Pasquale. The production involves a book by DavidIves and was directed by Joe Mantello. It is based on the Luis Buñuel films...
Witch, which was cut from the film. Sondheim began collaborating with DavidIves in 2014 on a musical based on the Luis Buñuel films The Exterminating...
the Timing is a collection of one-act plays by the American playwright DavidIves, written between 1987 and 1993. It had its premiere Off-Broadway in 1993...
including Crazy Eights by David Lindsay-Abaire, co-starring Rosie Perez and John Leguizamo; Mere Mortals by DavidIves; and 2 Dads by David Auburn. In January...
Venus in Fur is a two-person play by DavidIves set in modern New York City. The play had its premiere off-Broadway at the Classic Stage Company in 2010...
Fraser in the Off-Broadway production of The School For Lies written by DavidIves, directed by Walter Bobbie, and produced by Classic Stage Company. In...
January 2018. Isherwood, Charles (8 November 2011). "Venus in Fur, by DavidIves, With Nina Arianda". The New York Times. Clement, Oliva (August 2018)...
Kazan starred as Lucrece in Pierre Corneille's The Liar, written by DavidIves at the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey. In 2013, she played the role...
show directed by Estep Nagy), and The Red Address as Lady, written by DavidIves. She also wrote, produced and acted in a one-woman piece of performance...
presented by the theatre company Peepolykus, and All in the Timing by DavidIves, also presented by Peepolykus.[citation needed] Fast Forward (1991) My...
A 21st-century example that adhere's closely to Dante's terza rima is DavidIves' The Phobia Clinic, which the author describes as a "philosophical horror...
politics. The depiction of Polish Americans in the play Polish Joke by DavidIves has resulted in a number of complaints by the Polonia in the United States...
enjoyed several prominent productions on both sides of the Atlantic. DavidIves, known best for his short, absurdist work, has turned to "transladaptation"...
Monsieur Eek is a short novel by American playwright DavidIves, intended for ages 9–12. It was first published September 1, 2001 by HarperCollins. Set...
Charles Edward Ives (/aɪvz/; October 20, 1874 – May 19, 1954) was an American actuary, businessman, and modernist composer. Ives was amongst the earliest...
his multiple-role turn in the Mark Twain comedy Is He Dead? adapted by DavidIves and directed by Michael Blakemore. He received the Daryl Roth 2010 Creative...
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