Dr. David Overend is a Lecturer in Performance at the University of the West of Scotland. He lives in Glasgow where he researches, teaches and directs contemporary theatre. David recently collaborated with the University of Glasgow and the Arches arts centre to complete a practice-as-research PhD. Directing credits include Rob Drummond's Herald Angel and Total Theatre award winning Bullet Catch (the Arches, Traverse Theatre), Rolls in Their Pockets and Top Table by Rob Drummond (Òran Mór), A Work on Progress, Midland Street and Underneath the Arches (the Arches), Postshow, Demises and The Gyntish Self (Liars) and Salome (RADA).
david.overend@uws.ac.uk