David Weber is a member of Actors’ Equity Association and the National Alliance of Acting Teachers. He has an MFA in Acting from California State University Long Beach where he studied acting and acting pedagogy under the direction of Alexandra Billings, Hugh O’Gorman, Ezra LeBank, Dr. Shanti Pillai, and Andrea Caban.  He is an Artistic Associate with Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park and has worked as an education artist since 2002 with many equity playhouses, but his longest relationships are with the Atlanta Shakespeare Company and Lookingglass Theater Company.  He has been recognized by Bert Osborn, a critic at AJC, as one of the Top Ten Actors in Atlanta for his work in Terrence McNally’s A Perfect Ganesh.  David is currently playing Master Ford / Brook at Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park and recently played Mark Rothko in John Logan’s Red with Moondog Theatre Company in Rockford, Illinois, and Claudius/Hamlet’s Ghost in Hamlet at Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park.  He is performing his one-man Christmas Carol, An Actor’s Carol: One clown’s Dickensian marathon towards redemption on tour throughout the country to great acclaim.  David has his clown certification with David Bridel at The Clown School and he is a member of MICHA where he is also in pursuit of a certificate of completion in the Michael Chekhov technique. His research is in non-trauma-based acting pedagogy, action based acting technique, cognitive and event/active analysis.  He is currently at Oklahoma State University as an Assistant Professor of Performance.