David Carey

Resident Voice & Text Director
David Carey

(he/him/his)

Voice & Text Director, A Midsummer Night's Dream; Poor Yella Rednecks (originally scheduled for 2020); The Tempest (originally scheduled for 2020)

In 12 seasons at OSF: Over 30 productions, including Between Two Knees; Alice in Wonderland; Indecent; Oklahoma!; Henry V; Snow in Midsummer; Shakespeare in Love; UniSon; Off the Rails; The Merry Wives of Windsor; Great Expectations; Vietgone; The Winter’s Tale; Timon of Athens; Fingersmith; Sweat; Antony and Cleopatra; The Tempest; Richard III; My Fair Lady; The Liquid Plain; Romeo and Juliet; Henry V; Party People; The Language Archive; The Pirates of Penzance; Hamlet; Coriolanus; The Further Adventures of Hedda Gabler; The Philanderer; By the Waters of Babylon. Voice & Text Co-Director, Disney's Beauty and the Beast; Into the Woods.

Other theatres: An Ideal Husband (Stratford Festival Theatre, Canada); Antony and Cleopatra, The Orphan of Zhao, Written on the Heart (Royal Shakespeare Company, UK).

Other credits: Teaching: Senior voice tutor, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London; principal lecturer in Voice Studies, Central School of Speech and Drama, London. Publications: Co-author of Vocal Arts Workbook and DVD, The Dramatic Text Workbook and The Shakespeare Workbook.

Awards: UK National Teaching Fellowship.

Education: Diploma in Speech and Drama, RSAMD, Glasgow; BA, Edinburgh University; MA, University of Reading.