David Pustansky

Other
- Website:
- Twitter:
-
Spotlight Member:
Yes
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
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.