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Neumann's work has been seen in An Octoroon and Futurity (Soho Rep), Underground Railroad Game (Ars Nova), Hagoromo (Wendy Whelan, Jock Soto) and Home (BAM), The Antipodes (Signature Theatre).


He has been a collaborator and performer with Laurie Anderson, Big Dance Theater, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Doug Elkins. As a director, he has worked on The Object Lesson (NYTW, BAM). Recipient of three Bessie Awards for dance/performance, nominee for two Lucille Lortel and one Helen Hayes Award for choreography.

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David Neumann STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
2009
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2007
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[Off-Broadway]
1989
Belarius

[Off-Broadway]
1979
Child

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[Broadway, 2024]
Choreographer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Movement
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
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[US Tour, 2021]
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[Broadway, 2019]
Choreography
 
[West End, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Movement Consultant
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
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[Off-Broadway, 2016]
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[Off-Broadway, 2014]
Choreographer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Choreographer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2005]
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[Off-Broadway, 2004]
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[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Choreographer

David Neumann Awards and Nominations


winner
Obie Awards - 2020 - Special Citation

David NeumannDistances Smaller Than This Are Not Confirmed

Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Choreography

David Neumann, Hadestown

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Choreographer

David Neumann, Hadestown

Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Choreography

David Neumann, Hadestown

The Lortels - 2017 - Outstanding Choreographer

David Neumann, Hadestown

The Lortels - 2017 - Outstanding Choreographer

David Neumann, The Total Bent

The Lortels - 2016 - Outstanding Choreographer

David NeumannFUTURITY

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Video: First Look at Sandra Oh & More in THE WELKIN

Get a first look at footage of The Welkin at Atlantic Theater Company. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
HADESTOWN Returns to Seoul Next Month

Like its hero, the bold Orpheus, 'Hadestown' made its international premiere in Seoul amid the persistent threats of COVID-19 in 2021. It ran for six months in the capital city, with additional performances in Daegu and Busan in 2022, which clocked in a total of 233 performances.
Atlantic Theater Company's THE WELKIN Extends Through Early July

The American premiere of The Welkin, written by Lucy Kirkwood (Tony Award nominee, The Children) and directed by Sarah Benson (Obie Award winner, Fairview) has been extended. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: First Look at Sandra Oh & More in THE WELKIN

Get a first look at photos of The Welkin starring Sandra Oh and more at Atlantic Theater Company!
Video: GALILEO's Nicole Kyoung-Mi Lambert Sings National Anthem at San Francisco Giants Game

GALILEO's very own Nicole Kyoung-Mi Lambert stole the show at last Wednesday's SF Giants game with her stunning performance of the National Anthem. Check out her performance in this all-new video.
Video: Sandra Oh Discusses THE WELKIN's Exploration of Womanhood

Golden Globe award-winning actress Sandra Oh stopped by The TODAY Show on Wednesday to discuss some of her latest projects, including the Off-Broadway play The Welkin, which is currently in previews. Watch the interview!
Video: The Avett Brothers Announce SWEPT AWAY Broadway Transfer From Queens Concert

Tonight, live from the stage at Forest Hills Stadium, The Avett Brothers announced that their new musical Swept Away will begin previews on Broadway this fall at a Shubert theater to-be-announced. Watch the video!
The Avett Brothers' SWEPT AWAY To Open On Broadway In Fall 2024

The new musical Swept Away, with music by The Avett Brothers, will begin performances on Broadway this fall.
Review Roundup: GALILEO: A ROCK MUSICAL World Premiere at Berkeley Rep

The world premiere of Galileo: A Rock Musical is now on stage Berkeley Rep now through Sunday, June 23, 2024. 
Video: Watch an All New Trailer For GALILEO at Berkeley Repertory Theatre Starring Raul Esparza

An all new trailer has been released for GALILEO:  A ROCK MUSICAL, starring  Raúl Esparza, Jeremy Kushnier, and more, at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. Check out the video here!
Photos: First Look at GALILEO: A ROCK MUSICAL World Premiere at Berkeley Rep

Get a first look at photos of the world premiere of Galileo: A Rock Musical, performing at Berkeley Rep.
GALILEO: A ROCK MUSICAL Starring Raúl Esparza Extends at Berkeley Rep

Due to popular ticket demand, Berkeley Repertory Theatre has extended the world premiere musical, Galileo: A Rock Musical. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Video: Inside the Sitzprobe For GALILEO: A ROCK MUSICAL, Starring Raúl Esparza

An all new video has been released from the sitzprobe for GALILEO:  A ROCK MUSICAL, starring  Raúl Esparza, Jeremy Kushnier, and more! Check out the video here!
Video: Esparza and Kushnier Sing 'Believe the Day is Coming' from GALILEO: A ROCK MUSICAL

Watch Raúl Esparza and Jeremy Kushnier perform 'Believe the Day is Coming' and hear the GALILEO: A ROCK MUSICAL creative team discuss the show's theme of truth vs. power in the video here!
Photos: See Sandra Oh & More in Rehearsals for THE WELKIN

Get a first look at rehearsals for The Welkin! Learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Raul Esparza Sings 'Heaven's Changing' in Rehearsal For GALILEO

Rehearsals are underway for the new musical Galileo, starring Raul Esparza, at Berkeley Rep. Check out an all new video of the song 'Heaven's Changing'!
Javier Muñoz, Jeremy Kushnier & More Join GALILEO: A ROCK MUSICAL at Berkeley Rep

Berkeley Repertory Theatre has revealed the full cast and creative team for the world-premiere musical Galileo: A Rock Musical. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Neal Medlyn's HOLY SATURDAY to be Presented at The Kitchen

The Kitchen will present HOLY SATURDAY, a day-long multi-event performance liturgy created by Neal Medlyn in collaboration with Gillian Walsh and others. Learn more about Holy Saturday here.
Kim Moore's HADESTOWN Lawsuit Partially Dismissed on First Amendment Grounds

The SDNY dismissed Kim Moore’s racial discrimination claims against Hadestown’s producer not because Moore did not allege a plausible claim for discrimination, but because the actions of the Hadestown team were protected by the First Amendment. The Court did not dismiss Moore’s claims of retaliation, so the case will continue.
Sandra Oh, Ann Harada & More to Star in THE WELKIN at Atlantic Theater Company

The complete cast has been revealed for the American premiere of The Welkin, written by Lucy Kirkwood and directed by Sarah Benson at Atlantic Theater Company. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

David Neumann FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has David Neumann been nominated for?

David Neumann has been nominated for the following awards: - Special Citation (Obie Awards) for Distances Smaller Than This Are Not Confirmed - Outstanding Choreography (Drama Desk Awards) for Hadestown - Outstanding Choreographer (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Hadestown - Best Choreography (Tony Awards) for Hadestown - Outstanding Choreographer (The Lortels) for Hadestown - Outstanding Choreographer (The Lortels) for The Total Bent - Outstanding Choreographer (The Lortels) for FUTURITY.

What awards has David Neumann won?

David Neumann has won a Special Citation at the Obie Awards for Distances Smaller Than This Are Not Confirmed.

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