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David Mitchell Biography (1932-)

Born May 12, 1932, in Honesdale, PA; son of Amos D. and Ruth (Cole) Mitchell;married Emily Jon Fouts, September 9, 1961; children: Jennifer Lee, David Nathaniel. Addresses: AGENT--International Creative Management, 40 W. 57th Street, New York, NY 10036.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Birth Details

May 12, 1932

Honesdale, Pennsylvania, United States

Famous Works

• Credits
• FIRST STAGE WORK--Scene designer, Henry V, New York Shakespeare Festival(NYSF), 1965.
• PRINCIPAL STAGE WORK; SCENE DESIGNER,EXCEPT AS NOTED Medea, Martinique Theatre, New York City, 1965.
• Macbeth, 1966, Volpone and Hamlet, 1967, all for the NYSF, New York City.
• A Cry of Players, Berkshire Theatre Festival, 1968.
• Also costume designer, for the Repertory Theatre of Lincoln Center, New York City: The Increased Difficulty of Concentration, 1969, Steambath, Dolette, Trelawny of the Wells, 1970, How the Other Half Loves, The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel, The Incomparable Max, 1971.
• The Cherry Orchard, 1972, Barbary Shore, 1973, Short Eyes, Public Theatreand Vivian Beaumont Theatre, New York City, 1974, all for the New York Shakespeare Festival.
• The Cherry Orchard, Goodman Theatre, Chicago, 1974.
• The Wager, In the Boom Boom Room, and Enter a Free Man, 1974.
• Little Black Sheep and Trelawny of the Wells, both at the Vivian BeaumontTheatre, New York City, and Shoe Shine Parlor, 1975.
• Apple Pie, Mrs. Warren's Profession, Henry V, Mondongo andA Photograph, 1976.
• Annie, I Love My Wife, The Marriage Proposal, 1977.
• The Gin Game, Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven, CT, and New York City, 1976.
• I Love My Wife, London, 1977.
• Working, 46th Street Theatre, New York City, 1978.
• End of the War, Ensemble Studio Theatre, New York City, 1978.
• Annie, London, 1978.
• I Remember Mama, Majestic Theatre, New York City, 1979.
• The Price, Playhouse Theatre, New York City, 1979.
• The Gin Game, London, 1979.
• Barnum, St. James Theatre, New York City, 1980.
• Can-Can, Minskoff Theatre, New York City, 1981.
• Foxfire, Ethel Barrymore Theatre, New York City, 1982.
• Brighton Beach Memoirs, Alvin Theatre, New York City, 1983.
• Dance a Little Closer, Minskoff Theatre, New York City, 1983.
• Private Lives, Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, New York City, 1983.
• La Cage aux Folles, Palace Theatre, New York City, 1983.
• The Old Flag, George Street Playhouse, New Brunswick, NJ, 1984.
• Harrigan 'N Hart, Longacre Theatre, New York City, 1985.
• Biloxi Blues, Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, then Neil Simon Theatre, NewYork City, 1985.
• Credits; OPERAS
• Madame Butterfly and Lord Byron, Juilliard School, New York City.
• Aida and Falstaff, Teatro Municipal Theatre, Santiago, Chile.
• Pelleas et Melisande, New England Conservatory Theatre.
• Manon, San Francisco Opera.
• Macbeth, Washington Opera and Houston Grand Opera, TX.
• Boris Godunov, Cincinnati Opera and Canadian Opera.
• The Italian Straw Hat, Santa Fe Opera, NM.
• Mephistophele, New York City Opera.
• Aida, Deutsche Oper, Berlin, Germany.
• Il Trovatore, Paris Opera.
• Credits; BALLETS
• Ravel Festival, New York City Ballet, 1974.
• Journeys, Pennsylvania Ballet.
• Also costume designer, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, New York City Ballet, 1979.
• The Magic Flute, New York City Ballet, 1983.
• Rossini Quartets, New York City Ballet, 1983.
• Liebeslieder Walzer, New York City Ballet, 1984.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM WORK
• Designer, Rich Kids, United Artists, 1979.
• One Trick Pony, Warner Brothers, 1980.
• My Dinner with Andre, 1981.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION WORK
• Scene and costume designer, "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," Dance in America, PBS.