David Bolger
David is the Co-Founder and Artistic Director of CoisCéim Dance Theatre. Over the past 20 years he has directed the Company to gain international recognition. His collaborations with director Trevor Nunn at the National Theatre, London include “The Relapse”, Tom Stoppard’s “The Coast Of Utopia”, “Love’s Labour’s Lost” and Nick Hytner’s production of “The Man Of Mode”.
For Druid Theatre Company David has collaborated with director Garry Hynes on the award winning “Synge Cycle” and “The Silver Tassie” and was an Associate Director for Druid Murphy. In 2012 David was Choreographer and Movement Director on the world premier of James Joyce’s “The Dead” adapted by Frank McGuinness and directed by Joe Dowling.
David has also collaborated with director Joe Dowling on a number of occasions at the Guthrie Theatre in Minneapolis, most recently co-directing the acclaimed “Midsummer” with Dowling.
David was Musical Stager and Choreographer for Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Martin Guerre, which toured the UK and USA in 1999/ 2000. In 2013 he was Musical Stager and Choreographer for “Heartbeat of Home”, from the producers of “Riverdance”.
David made his Opera Direction debut in 2004 with Gluck’s “Orfeo. In 2007, David was elected to membership of Aosdána.
Source: CoisCéim Dance Theatre ‘s website
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