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David Feldshuh Shares Thoughts on Types of Directors

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David Feldshuh

  • Professor and Playwright, Cornell University
  • male
  • Caucasian
  • 1944 (Age: 80 years old)
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Biography

David Feldshuh has been artistic director at the Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts at Cornell University since 1984.

His play, Miss Evers' Boys, has been produced throughout the U.S., received the New American Play award, was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize and won seven Emmy awards as an HBO movie. He co-produced the video Susceptible to Kindness, for which he interviewed observers as well as survivors of the Tuskegee syphilis study. In 1994 the video won three awards: the Cine Golden Eagle, the Intercom Gold Plaque, and the International Health and Medical Film Festival award.

David's television script Harmony was written for an educational television project dedicated to teaching science to children and sponsored in part by the National Science Foundation. His short story "Are You Satisfied, Thomas Becket?" was recently published in a collection of stories by physician-writers.

Although full-time at Cornell, David continues to practice medicine and lectures frequently on the subject of human experimentation and the use of theatre in exploring important social issues. He trained as an actor at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, is a member of Actor's Equity, and began his career at The Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis where he also served as an Associate Director.

David Feldshuh received his M.D. and Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota.

I think there is a lot of different kinds of directors and how people direct is probably as various as how people conduct themselves in business, and there is a lot of different ways of attaining success, probably. That said, for me, I want to behave in a way that I enjoy. What I enjoy is a kind o...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 22 David Feldshuh Discusses Decision To Pursue Career Beyond Theatre
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Video 2 of 22 David Feldshuh Discusses Personal Background and How He Became Comfortable In Public Speaking
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Video 3 of 22 David Feldshuh Discusses Love of Learning And New Opportunities
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Video 4 of 22 David Feldshuh Discusses Process of Writing Miss Evers’ Boys
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Video 5 of 22 David Feldshuh Shares Thoughts on What Makes a Successful Entrepreneur or Artist
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Video 6 of 22 David Feldshuh Shares Thoughts on Types of Directors
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Video 7 of 22 David Feldshuh Shares Concerns Over Pursuing A Career In Acting
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Video 8 of 22 David Feldshuh Shares Advice For Aspiring Directors
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Video 9 of 22 David Feldshuh States Importance of Exploring Different Life and Professional Opportunities
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Video 10 of 22 David Feldshuh Provides Advice For Figuring Out What Profession To Pursue
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Video 11 of 22 David Feldshuh Discusses Challenge Of Applying To Medical School As A Non-Traditional Student And Making Later Career Choices
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Video 12 of 22 David Feldshuh Discusses Decision To Come To Cornell University
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Video 13 of 22 David Feldshuh States Biggest Challenge Of Leadership Is People
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Video 14 of 22 David Feldshuh States Importance of Valuing Every Day Of Your Life
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Video 15 of 22 David Feldshuh Discusses Takeaway Lessons From Working In Emergency Medicine
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Video 16 of 22 David Feldshuh States His Eventual Professional Path and Family Were A Surprise
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Video 17 of 22 David Feldshuh Discusses Importance of Being Able To Deal With Change
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Video 18 of 22 David Feldshuh States Biggest Pride In His Life All Center On People
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Video 19 of 22 David Feldshuh States Possibilities For Women Are Beginning To Become More Equal With Options Available For Men
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Video 20 of 22 David Feldshuh Shares Thoughts On Handling Failure
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Video 21 of 22 David Feldshuh States Importance of Judging Yourself And Not Finding An Authority Figure To Judge You
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Video 22 of 22 David Feldshuh Shares Thoughts On Creativity In The Business Setting
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