BIO
Diane Davis is a playwright, director, and Artistic Director for Eden Theater Company. She is a member of the Actors Studio Playwrights and Directors Unit, and recently was an HB Studios Residency Fellow for her play Complicity. She has written and directed several ten-minute plays produced by Primary Stages, Barrow Group and AMIOS Shotz. She received her BA in Theatre from Bennington College, studied acting at The Royal Academy in London, with Sandy Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse, and is currently working on her MFA in playwriting.
Photos
onno Roberts (as Draco Malfoy), Bubba Weiler (as Scorpius Malfoy), Nicholas Podany (as Albus Potter), James Snyder (as Harry Potter), Diane Davis (as Ginny Potter), Nadia Brown (as Rose Granger-Weasley), Jenny Jules (as Hermione Granger), Matt Mueller (as
Date:
03/19/2019
From: Photos: First Look at the Magical New Cast of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD
STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
Ginny Potter [Replacement], Ginny [Replacement]
[Broadway]
1942
"Well, Well!" Performer, The Girl in "Yes, Sir, I've Made A Date", The Dancer in "Opening", The Deer, "We'll Swing It Through!" Performer, "Shoes" Performer, "Finale" Performer, Switchboard Operator, Diane, Nurse, At the Automat, At Life With Father
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Connection
Movies
Bicycle Bobby and Elvis
[ 2009 ] TV News Reporter
[ 2009 ] TV News Reporter
They're Out of the Business
[ 2011 ] April
[ 2011 ] April
After Fall, Winter
[ 2011 ] Columbia Grad Student
[ 2011 ] Columbia Grad Student
TV Shows
The Better Sister
[ 2025-2025 ] Nora
[ 2025-2025 ] Nora
Awards and Nominations
HB Residency Fellow
Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
Diane Davis, The Model Apartment
The Lortels - 2014 - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play
Diane Davis, The Model Apartment
Videos
VIDEO: Newfoundlanders Tell Stories, and Discuss Their Favorite Canadian Things on CHECK IN FROM AWAY
by Stephi Wild - 2020-06-30 10:15:00
VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD's Autism Friendly Performance
by Stephi Wild - 2020-04-25 10:27:57
VIDEO: Annaleigh Ashford, Norbert Leo Butz, John Mulaney, and More Take Part in New Song 'The Radius of Love' About Staying Home
by Stephi Wild - 2020-04-13 08:43:50
VIDEO: Get a Look Backstage at HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD With James Snyder!
by Linnae Medeiros - 2019-08-01 14:01:26
VIDEO: Get a Backstage Look at HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD!
by Linnae Medeiros - 2019-07-01 12:48:56
TV: Go Behind the Camera at Roundabout's AMY AND THE ORPHANS Photo Shoot with Jamie Brewer and More
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2017-11-16 12:08:06
News
Leah Ryan Fund Reveals Cast Of Reading Of The First Boost Commission
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2025
The Leah Ryan Fund has announced casting for its upcoming readings of Tammy Ryan's The Boy King In Queens, winner of the first Boost Commission grant and the play which inspired it, The Wire by Leah Ryan.
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2025
The Leah Ryan Fund has announced casting for its upcoming readings of Tammy Ryan's The Boy King In Queens, winner of the first Boost Commission grant and the play which inspired it, The Wire by Leah Ryan.
Irish Rep to Present NOT BECKETT Staged Readings in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2025
Irish Repertory Theatre will present Not Beckett, an international rolling premiere of five new short plays presented as staged readings. Learn more and see how to attend.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2025
Irish Repertory Theatre will present Not Beckett, an international rolling premiere of five new short plays presented as staged readings. Learn more and see how to attend.
Photos: Inside the Tony Awards After Party at the Carlyle
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 19, 2024
BroadwayWorld is taking you inside the annual Tony Awards afterparty at The Carlyle Hotel with photos from inside the exclusive event!
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 19, 2024
BroadwayWorld is taking you inside the annual Tony Awards afterparty at The Carlyle Hotel with photos from inside the exclusive event!
Theatre East to Present PLAY ROOM SERIES Starting Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2024
Theatre East will celebrate new plays with the Play Room Series beginning January 22.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2024
Theatre East will celebrate new plays with the Play Room Series beginning January 22.
The Workshop Theater Hosts Honor Roll! At Their Spring 2023 Workshop Intensive
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 30, 2023
The Workshop Theater has, once again, dedicated a session of their Spring 2023 Workshop Intensive to HONOR ROLL!, an advocacy group for women+ playwrights over 40. The participants for this cycle are Diane Davis, Donna Hoke, Hortense Gerardo and Serena Norr with facilitators Leslie Kincaid Burby and Stephanie Kane.
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 30, 2023
The Workshop Theater has, once again, dedicated a session of their Spring 2023 Workshop Intensive to HONOR ROLL!, an advocacy group for women+ playwrights over 40. The participants for this cycle are Diane Davis, Donna Hoke, Hortense Gerardo and Serena Norr with facilitators Leslie Kincaid Burby and Stephanie Kane.
League of Professional Theatre Women to Launch 40th Anniversary Season With Event This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2022
The League of Professional Theatre Women will launch its 40th Anniversary Season on September 20th, with birthday messages from theatre luminaries: Irene Gandy, Emily Mann, Charlotte Moore, Estelle Parsons, Tonya Pinkins, Theresa Rebeck, Daryl Roth, Susan Stroman, Linda Winer and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2022
The League of Professional Theatre Women will launch its 40th Anniversary Season on September 20th, with birthday messages from theatre luminaries: Irene Gandy, Emily Mann, Charlotte Moore, Estelle Parsons, Tonya Pinkins, Theresa Rebeck, Daryl Roth, Susan Stroman, Linda Winer and more.
Eden Theater Company Will Present World Premiere of COMPLICITY at the New Ohio Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 16, 2022
Eden Theater Company will present the World Premiere of Complicity written by Diane Davis and directed by Illana Stein at The New Ohio Theatre, September 30 - October 15.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 16, 2022
Eden Theater Company will present the World Premiere of Complicity written by Diane Davis and directed by Illana Stein at The New Ohio Theatre, September 30 - October 15.
Cast Announced for COMPLICITY World Premiere at The New Ohio Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2022
Eden Theater Company will present the World Premiere of Complicity by playwright Diane Davis, directed by Illana Stein at the New Ohio Theatre September 30 - October 16.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2022
Eden Theater Company will present the World Premiere of Complicity by playwright Diane Davis, directed by Illana Stein at the New Ohio Theatre September 30 - October 16.
Illana Stein to Direct the World Premiere of COMPLICITY at the New Ohio Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2022
Illana Stein will direct the World Premiere of Complicity by playwright Diane Davis (HB Studios Residency Fellow; Actors Studio Playwrights and Directors Unit), presented by Eden Theater Company (Byron Anthony and Joyce Romano, Producers) at the New Ohio Theatre (154 Christopher Street Ste 1E New York, NY), September 28-October 16.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2022
Illana Stein will direct the World Premiere of Complicity by playwright Diane Davis (HB Studios Residency Fellow; Actors Studio Playwrights and Directors Unit), presented by Eden Theater Company (Byron Anthony and Joyce Romano, Producers) at the New Ohio Theatre (154 Christopher Street Ste 1E New York, NY), September 28-October 16.
World Premiere of D-Davis' COMPLICITY to be Presented at the New Ohio Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2022
Eden Theater Company will present the World Premiere of Complicity by playwright Diane Davis at the New Ohio Theatre (154 Christopher Street Ste 1E New York, NY) this fall. The show is slated to open in September 2022 and run through October 2022. The director and cast will be announced later this summer.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2022
Eden Theater Company will present the World Premiere of Complicity by playwright Diane Davis at the New Ohio Theatre (154 Christopher Street Ste 1E New York, NY) this fall. The show is slated to open in September 2022 and run through October 2022. The director and cast will be announced later this summer.
BWW Interview: COME FROM AWAY Cast Member Julie Johnson
by Paul Batterson - Feb 2, 2022
COME FROM AWAY is an actor’s challenge. To tell the story of what happened in Newfoundland, the cast members take on the voices and actions of at least three to five characters a night. That's no problem for Johnson
by Paul Batterson - Feb 2, 2022
COME FROM AWAY is an actor’s challenge. To tell the story of what happened in Newfoundland, the cast members take on the voices and actions of at least three to five characters a night. That's no problem for Johnson
Wake Up With BWW 1/24: James Snyder Fired From CURSED CHILD, and More
by - Jan 24, 2022
Today's top stories: James Snyder fired from Harry Potter and the Cursed Child following misconduct investigation, Slave Play and Girl From the North Country close, and more!
by - Jan 24, 2022
Today's top stories: James Snyder fired from Harry Potter and the Cursed Child following misconduct investigation, Slave Play and Girl From the North Country close, and more!
James Snyder's Contract Terminated at CURSED CHILD Following Misconduct Investigation
by Team BWW - Jan 23, 2022
According to the production, on November 19, 2021, the producers of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child for the first time received a complaint from Diane Davis regarding the conduct of fellow cast member James Snyder. Immediately upon receiving this complaint the producers commissioned an independent investigation by a third party, and Mr. Snyder was suspended pending the investigation’s completion.
by Team BWW - Jan 23, 2022
According to the production, on November 19, 2021, the producers of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child for the first time received a complaint from Diane Davis regarding the conduct of fellow cast member James Snyder. Immediately upon receiving this complaint the producers commissioned an independent investigation by a third party, and Mr. Snyder was suspended pending the investigation’s completion.
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Cancels Performances Through December 27
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2021
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway has canceled performances from Tuesday, December 21, 2021- Monday, December 27, 2021 due to breakthrough Covid-19 infections within the company.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2021
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway has canceled performances from Tuesday, December 21, 2021- Monday, December 27, 2021 due to breakthrough Covid-19 infections within the company.
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Cancels Weekend Shows
by Robert Diamond - Dec 18, 2021
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has cancelled Saturday and Sunday's performances due to breakthrough Covid-19 cases
by Robert Diamond - Dec 18, 2021
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has cancelled Saturday and Sunday's performances due to breakthrough Covid-19 cases
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Cancels Today's Matinee Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 15, 2021
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has cancelled today's matinee performance due to breakthrough Covid-19 cases.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 15, 2021
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has cancelled today's matinee performance due to breakthrough Covid-19 cases.
Photos: HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Reopens on Broadway Tonight!
by Show Highlights - Dec 7, 2021
Check out all new photos of the cast in action here as Harry Potter and the Cursed Child re-opened on Broadway at the Lyric Theatre.
by Show Highlights - Dec 7, 2021
Check out all new photos of the cast in action here as Harry Potter and the Cursed Child re-opened on Broadway at the Lyric Theatre.
Tonight's Performance of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Canceled
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 19, 2021
Tonight's performance of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has been canceled. The production announced the cancellation less than one hour before the performance was set to begin.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 19, 2021
Tonight's performance of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has been canceled. The production announced the cancellation less than one hour before the performance was set to begin.
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Will Bring Back its 'Friday Forty' Tickets
by Stephi Wild - Nov 1, 2021
The Broadway production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has announced the return of the popular “Friday Forty,” where every Friday at 1:00 PM ET the show will release a limited number of $40 tickets for every performance the following week.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 1, 2021
The Broadway production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has announced the return of the popular “Friday Forty,” where every Friday at 1:00 PM ET the show will release a limited number of $40 tickets for every performance the following week.
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Hires Patricia Dayleg as Director of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2021
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has announced Patricia Dayleg has joined the company as Director of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion. She officially begins in the newly created role today, October 18th following ten years in government and community-based nonprofits.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2021
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has announced Patricia Dayleg has joined the company as Director of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion. She officially begins in the newly created role today, October 18th following ten years in government and community-based nonprofits.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Diane Davis been in?
Diane Davis has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.
How many West End shows has Diane Davis been in?
Diane Davis has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Diane Davis been nominated for?
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Model Apartment and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play (The Lortels) for The Model Apartment.
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