David Brian Colbert
story teller - creator - collaborator
playwright, performer, producer, theatrical manager
A few highlights:
Screenplays
Credence - pilot screenplay
*Quarter Finalist in the 2021 Final Draft Big Break Screenwriting Competition in the category of Diversity in Television.
Twenty Twenty-Four - pilot screenplay
*Quarter Finalist in the 2020 Final Draft Big Break Screenwriting Competition in the category of Diversity in Television.
Plays
C.O.A.L. (confessions of a liar)- by David Brian Colbert (2W/2M)
opened off-broadway in march of 2015 under the direction of craig baldwin at the prestigious 59E59 theaters.
*Selection and Critics Choice of The Appalachian Festival a of Plays and Playwrights
**Selection for The Fundamental Theater Project's Mass Rhetoric - Reading Series
***Finalist for the O'Neill Playwright Conference
Broadwayworld.com
"Thought provoking theater done just right."
ManhattanwithaTwist.com
"Everyone hear this now! New work in theater is alive and well!"
Talkin'Broadway
"C.O.A.L. has a power to disturb that creeps up slowly on its audience."
BOBBY'S HOME (5W/3M)
semi-finalist for both The O'Neill National Playwrights Conference and
The IDT Theater's, Seven Devils Playwrights Conference.
TEMPLE by David Brian Colbert
Pages from DBC's newest play, TEMPLE, were presented at the 20th installment of
THE PLAYGROUND EXPERIMENT.
C.O.A.L. (confessions of a liar)- by David Brian Colbert
opened Off-Broadway in March of 2015 under the direction of Craig Baldwin at the prestigious 59E59 Theaters.
*FINALIST for the O'Neill Playwright Conference 2012
**Selection and Critics Choice Appalachian Festival a of Plays and Playwrights
***Selection for The Fundamental Theater Project's MASS RHETORIC - Reading Series
Broadwayworld.com
"Thought provoking theater done just right."
ManhattanwithaTwist.com
"Everyone hear this now! New work in theater is alive and well!"
Talkin'Broadway
"C.O.A.L. has a power to disturb that creeps up slowly on it's audience."
for more on COAL (confessions of a liar) follow on Facebook and Twitter @COALthePlay.
Television
DB was recently featured back to back on two Investigation Discovery Series:
PANDORA'S BOX: Unleashing Evil (Ep 210) and DIABOLICAL (Ep 105- "Weeping Widow")
After a turn as Richard Loving on the Travel Channel's, MYSTERIES AT THE MUSEUM,
DB was asked back to portray Henry Breault, heroic submarine sailor, awarded the Presidential Medal of Honor in 1941.
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story teller - creator - collaborator
playwright, performer, producer, theatrical manager
A few highlights:
Screenplays
Credence - pilot screenplay
*Quarter Finalist in the 2021 Final Draft Big Break Screenwriting Competition in the category of Diversity in Television.
Twenty Twenty-Four - pilot screenplay
*Quarter Finalist in the 2020 Final Draft Big Break Screenwriting Competition in the category of Diversity in Television.
Plays
C.O.A.L. (confessions of a liar)- by David Brian Colbert (2W/2M)
opened off-broadway in march of 2015 under the direction of craig baldwin at the prestigious 59E59 theaters.
*Selection and Critics Choice of The Appalachian Festival a of Plays and Playwrights
**Selection for The Fundamental Theater Project's Mass Rhetoric - Reading Series
***Finalist for the O'Neill Playwright Conference
Broadwayworld.com
"Thought provoking theater done just right."
ManhattanwithaTwist.com
"Everyone hear this now! New work in theater is alive and well!"
Talkin'Broadway
"C.O.A.L. has a power to disturb that creeps up slowly on its audience."
BOBBY'S HOME (5W/3M)
semi-finalist for both The O'Neill National Playwrights Conference and
The IDT Theater's, Seven Devils Playwrights Conference.
TEMPLE by David Brian Colbert
Pages from DBC's newest play, TEMPLE, were presented at the 20th installment of
THE PLAYGROUND EXPERIMENT.
C.O.A.L. (confessions of a liar)- by David Brian Colbert
opened Off-Broadway in March of 2015 under the direction of Craig Baldwin at the prestigious 59E59 Theaters.
*FINALIST for the O'Neill Playwright Conference 2012
**Selection and Critics Choice Appalachian Festival a of Plays and Playwrights
***Selection for The Fundamental Theater Project's MASS RHETORIC - Reading Series
Broadwayworld.com
"Thought provoking theater done just right."
ManhattanwithaTwist.com
"Everyone hear this now! New work in theater is alive and well!"
Talkin'Broadway
"C.O.A.L. has a power to disturb that creeps up slowly on it's audience."
for more on COAL (confessions of a liar) follow on Facebook and Twitter @COALthePlay.
Television
DB was recently featured back to back on two Investigation Discovery Series:
PANDORA'S BOX: Unleashing Evil (Ep 210) and DIABOLICAL (Ep 105- "Weeping Widow")
After a turn as Richard Loving on the Travel Channel's, MYSTERIES AT THE MUSEUM,
DB was asked back to portray Henry Breault, heroic submarine sailor, awarded the Presidential Medal of Honor in 1941.
follow dbc on Facebook Twitter Instagram
