Josiah Davis (he/him) is a multi-disciplinary artist from Dallas. 

A director, choreographer, designer and actor, his work intersects expressive movement, live music, emerging technology, and ritual to breathe new life to physical storytelling. Asking, is it possible create space for people to be in sync when we are pulled apart by invisible systems? 

 

He is a graduate from the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television, a Brown MFA Directing, a Princess Grace Honoraria, NYTW 2050 fellow, National Black Theatre Soul Directing Resident, Susan Stroman Directing Resident, Clubbed Thumb Directing Fellow, a member of The TEAM, and Associate Artistic Director of On The Verge Theatre Festival.

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He has collaborated with institutions such as BAM, BRIC, Playwrights Realm, Vineyard Theatre, National Black Theatre, Clubbed Thumb, St. Louis Rep, Arkansas Rep, Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Portland Center Stage, South Coast Rep, The New Harmony Project, Theatre Squared, Theatre at Monmouth, CAA, MCC, Rattlestick.

 

He also does work in projection/video editing, and lighting design.  Most recently he was the projection designer/video editor for Lessons In Survival (Vineyard Theatre) and editor for the short film CAPSULE by Whitney White and Peter Mark Kendall at Under The Radar (Public).

 

He has Assistant Directed under Rachel Chavkin, William Friedkin, John Rando, Tyne Rafaeli, Oliver Butler and Rainn Wilson.  He has worked in production at The Geffen Playhouse, the Walt Disney Concert Hall REDCAT Theatre, The Los Angeles Theatre Center, and Steppenwolf West. 

 

He has also appeared on Transparent, Glee, Idiotsitter, Killer Kids, and Buzzfeed.

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