1994 to 1997 – SHLEMIEL THE FIRST

DAVID TALKS ABOUT HIMSELF:

 

 

 

 

 

"An artist's evolution" by Judith Green in the San Francisco Examiner 1994 PDF

 

"Shlemiel the First" by Frank Scheck in The National Theatre Magazine 1994 PDF

 

"'Shlemiel' finds joy while being lost on life's journey" by Iris Fanger in the Boston Herald May 20, 1994 PDF

 

"'Shlemiel' delights with fools' wisdom" by Patti Hartigan in The Boston Globe May 21, 1994 PDF

 

"Fool's Paradise Found in 'Serious Fun!'" by Howard Kissel in Daily News July 9, 1994 PDF

 

"Thinking It's Adultery And It's Not" by Stephen Holden in The New York Times July 9, 1994 LINK

 

"Lost in a Fool's Paradise" by Jack Kroll in Newsweek July 11, 1994 PDF

 

"All in the Family" by Joan Acocella in Art in America April 1995 PDF

 

"the double identity of David Gordon" by Roger Copeland in Dance Theatre Journal 1996 PDF

 

"Turning a puppet show into a marital musical" by Douglas J. Keating in The Philadelphia Inquirer May 5, 1996 PDF

 

"David Gordon: Double Identity" by Roger Copeland in American Theatre July/August 1996 PDF

 

"'Schlemiel' finds his way to Bay Area, in ACT show" by Greg Sterling in the Jewish Bulletin September 6, 1996 PDF

 

"'Shlemiel the First' proves ACT is not just fooling around this time" by Robert Hurwitt in the San Francisco Examiner September 19, 1996 PDF

 

"Shlemiel the Fanciful" by Steven Winn in the San Francisco Chronicle September 20, 1996 PDF

 

"ACT bites off more than it can eschew" by Mark de la Viña in San Jose Mercury News May 14, 1999 PDF

 

"Eras Intersect in 'Picture Show'" and "Forgotten Women of Silent Film" by Steven Winn in the San Francisco Chronicle May 14, 1999 PDF

 

 

 

 

PERFORMANCES:

@ American Repertory Theater, Loeb Drama Center, Cambridge, MA 1994 Program PDF

@ Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, PA 1994 Program PDF

@ Serious fun!, John Jay Theatre, Lincoln Center, NY 1994 Program PDF

@ Stamford Center for the Arts, Rich Forum, CT 1995 Program PDF

@ Geary Theater, American Conservatory Theater, San Francisco, CA 1996 Program PDF