David Pustansky

Director
Writer
Location: Buckinghamshire

Credits

Year	Role / Type	Name of Production / Director	Company / Venue
2017 - 2018	Director Theatre	Extreme Championship Improv	Sparky Buddy Productions Camden Comedy Club
2016	Director Theatre	Alice In Wonderland	Unbound Theatre
2016	Director Theatre	Presto And Clown	Sparky Buddy Productions
2016	Director Theatre	It's Crumpled, Needs Ironing	Sparky Buddy Productions Old Fire Station Oxford
2016	Director Theatre	The Improvised Play	Unbound Theatre
2016	Director Theatre	Unbound Improv Comedy Show	Unbound Theatre
2015 - 2016	Director/Writer Theatre	Vale Of Secrets	Sparky Buddy Productions
2015	Director/Writer Theatre	Pantoween 2: The Witch Is Back	Sparky Buddy Productions
2015	Director Theatre	Unbound Improv Show	Unbound Theatre Company Limelight Theatre
2014	Writer/Director Theatre	The Mystery Of The Market Town Murder	Sparky Buddy Productions
2014	Director Theatre	PantoWeen	Sparky Buddy Productions Market Square Aylesbury
2014	Sound Operator Theatre	Little Lights Summer Spectacular	Spotlight Musical Theatre School Queens Park Arts Centre
2014	Writer/Director Theatre	Spotlight At The Movies The Musical	Spotlight Musical Theatre School New Theatre Oxford
2013	Director/Writer Theatre	The ImProDigies Sketch Show	The ImProDigies
2013	Director Theatre	Halloween Variety Show	Aylesbury Town Council Market Square Aylesbury
2013	Fight Director Theatre	Villains	Pillar Box Red
2013	Director/Writer Theatre	Thje Christmas Show 2013	Spotlight Musical Theatre School
2013	Fight Director Theatre	A Coupla White Chicks Sitting Around Talking	Moving On Theatre Company Tour
2012	Writer Theatre	Prince Cecil and His Porter Lou	RAaW London
2012	Director Theatre	Blimey! Whatever Next?	The ImProDigies Hackney Children's Theatre
2012	Fight Director Theatre	Ghouls and Villians	Pillar Box Red
2012	Production Assistant Theatre	Spoilt Rotten	First Draft Theatre The Horse Bar
2012	Writer Theatre	The Bite Size Comedy Club	Black Sun Theatre Bridewell Theatre
2012	Set Artist (Original designs) Theatre	Mudlarks	HighTide Festival Theatre / Lucy Jackson Production Theatre 503
2012	Storyboard Artist Film	Loaded Rubber	Zodiac Entertainment
2010 - 2011	Teacher Other	PQA Teacher	Pauline Quirke Academy
2011	Director Theatre	Not Another Scandal	The ImProDigies Tristan Bates Theatre
2011	Technician Theatre	Brian and Queen Tallulah's Glamorous Intergalactic Magic	The Gentlemen Basterds Canal Cafe Theatre
2011	Writer (Happy as a Pig in Sticks section) Theatre	Night of the Story Teller	Tailspin The Miller
2011	Writer (Additional material) Theatre	Anna Karenina	The Theatre Collection
2011	Director Film	Faster Louder Funnier	The ImProDigies
2011	Director Film	Ei8ht Films	The ImProDigies
2011	Director Tour	Wadda Mistaka to Makah	The ImProDigies
2011	Writer Film	Sisters	Drama Studio London
2011	Writer Film	There's a Monster in the Box	Drama Studio London
2011	Director Theatre	Hardcore Imprography	The ImProDigies Roundhouse Studio Theatre
2010	Assistant Director Theatre	Peter Pan	PQA
2010	Writer Theatre	Christmas Cabaret (Nativity section)	Drama Studio London Grange Court Theatre
2010	Director Theatre	It's A Scandal!	The ImProDigies The Etcetera Theatre
2009	Writer Tour	Pirates of the Curriculum	Steps and Slides
2009	Assistant Director Theatre	Blood Brothers	Buckinghamshire New University Theatre on the Hill
2009	Writer Other	Who Done It Already?	ROFL
2008	Assistant Director Theatre	The Woman Who Ate Her Husband	Buckinghamshire New University Theatre on the Hill
2007	Director Tour	This is Your Lifestyle	Prepare to Think Productions

Education

Year	Qualification	Where
2011	Certificate in Acting	Trinity College
2011	2 Year Post Graduate Acting	Drama Studio London
2009	BBC Talent Boost	Actors Centre London
2009	Higher National Diploma Drama	Buckinghamshire New University

Equipment

I own and can operate: High quality vocal microphone, high Definition Camcorder

About me

David Riley Pustansky.

I am the founder of Sparky Buddy Productions film and theatre production company and The ImProDigies Theatre Company.

I am also an experienced freelance stage and screen writer and director. I have also worked in many other roles in both film and theatre in production roles.

I am also an experienced drama teacher having taught workshops and courses for adults and children.

I have several years training in acting on courses at Drama Studio London, Buckinghamshire New University and was part of the original BBC Talent Boost training initiative at The Actors Centre in London. In 2010 I founded The ImProDigies Theatre Company and have directed and produced shows with them at several festivals and top London Fringe venues. I am also a writer and have written and directed stage plays, and short films. I also have my BASSC certificates in unarmed and rapier and dagger.

Industry Awards

BBC Worldwide Short film Competition Placed 2nd (2009)
BBC Red Dwarf Fan Film Competition: Commendable runner up (2007)
Premier Prize for Artistic Creativity:
Winner (2007)

Skills

Primary Job Title	Director
Secondary Job Title	Writer
Job Titles	Acting Coach, Artistic Director, Assistant Director, Casting Director, Choreographer, Director, Director, Assistant, Drama Facilitator, Drama Tutor, Fight Director, Fundraiser, IT Manager, Producer, Production Photographer, Projectionist, Scenic Artist, Sound Operator, Technician, Voice Coach, Writer
Years in industry	6+ years
Company Experience	Children's Theatre, Educational Theatre, UK Touring Theatre
Languages Spoken	English
Organisation Membership	Equity
Experienced in	Comedy, Community, Dance, Devised, Drama, Exhibitions, Experimental, Festival, Fringe, Musicals, New Writing, Outdoor Events, Pantomime, Revue, Shakespeare, Showcase
Work Permits	EU
Interested in	Cruises, European Tour, Live Events, UK Tour, World Tour
DBS checked	Yes (within last 12 months)

Professional Recommendations

Jo Hardman · Assistant Director
Working with David was a real pleasure. He really takes care of his performers on stage, giving them both clear direction and the freedom to make their own choices.