LANDING STUDIO

 

DAVID RAINEY has been a member of the Alley Theatre’s Resident Company since 2000, and is the Founder and Executive Artistic Director of The Landing Theatre Company.  A graduate of The Juilliard School, he received the Juilliard Theatre Center’s top honor, The Michel and Suria Saint-Denis Prize, and over the years has received numerous awards and nominations of his work as an actor and director.  As a teacher he has taught hundreds of actors in Houston, at all levels.  On stage he has performed for Steppenwolf Theatre Company, the National Actors Theatre, the Guthrie Theatre, Joseph Papp Public Theatre, Theatre de la Jeune Lune, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Hartford Stage Company, Manhattan Theatre Club, The Acting Company, New York Shakespeare Festival, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Ford’s Theatre, Asolo Theatre Company, Dallas Theatre Center, Shakespeare Festival LA, Crossroads Theatre Company, among others.  On television he has appeared on Cosby, Law & Order, Vengeance Unlimited, As the World Turns, and One Life to Live.   Film credits include North Starr, Hell Swarm, Starforce, Lowball, Multifacial, The 'M' Word, Brushing Death and Don’t Go There.   In addition to professional classes, he offers ongoing individual coaching for actors.