David Gibbs

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Mood: creative creativePosted at 7:52 PM Aug 12, 2008 view more

  • David Gibbs

  • 37 / Male
  • LIC, New York, US
  • Last Login: 11/13/2009

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Interests

  • General

    Music, Theater, Film, Dance, Art, Burlesque, Poetry, Off-beat variety acts, Improv, Dogs, Animals, All things vintage
  • Music

    Big Star, Tom Waits, Leonard Cohen, Spoon, The Shins, Rockabilly, Psychobilly, Cowpunk, Social Distortion, Johnny Cash, Gene Vincent, Stray Cats, Surf rock, The Ventures, DIY!, MGMT, Sean Lennon, Elliott Smith, Nick Drake, Bob Dylan, Kathleen Edwards, Bishop Allen, KT Tunstall, Paul Westerberg, The Replacements, Velvet Underground, Mazzy Star, Hope Sandoval, The Raveonettes, Sly & The Family Stone, Tommy Keene, Marshall Crenshaw, Freedy Johnston, Finn Brothers/Crowded House, The Kinks, Green Day, Franz Ferdinand, Hanoi Rocks, Buffalo Tom, Luna, Goo Goo Dolls, The Cure, The Smiths, Morrissey, Nirvana, Nick Lowe, Blondie, Bjork, Ramones, Generation X, The Cars, David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Pretenders, The Sex Pistols, The Clash, The Jam, NY Dolls, The Buzzcocks, The Partridge Family, Miles Davis, The Beatles, Patsy Cline, Peggy Lee, Billie Holiday, The Stones, The Doors, Parliament Funk, Robert Johnson, The Jayhawks, Tom Petty, Cheap Trick, Bubble Gum Rock, WFUV and more.
  • Movies

    Love indie & foreign films and documentaries. Once, The Fugitive Kind, Planet of the Apes, Harold and Maude, East of Eden, Dead Poets Society, Motorcycle Diaries, Amelie, March of the Penguins, Winged Migration, Napoleon Dynamite, Shine, The Jerk, Donnie Brasco, Shattered Glass. Any Brando, Depp, Atom Egoyan, Elia Kazan or Tim Burton movie.
  • Television

    Austin City Limits, PBS (Bill Moyers, Now, Frontline), Bernie Mac, Seinfeld, Conan O'Brien, 60 Minutes, Mad TV, Lost In Space and more PBS!
  • Books

    Tropic of Cancer, Leonard Cohen's Book of Longing and Let Us Compare Mythologies, Charles Bukowski's Love is a Dog From Hell, Sharon Olds' Satan Says, plays by Sam Shepard, Zen In The Art Of Archery, Fetish (Fashion, Sex & Power), The Pig Who Sang to the Moon.
  • Heroes

    Bill Moyers, Pop/punk bands of the 70s and 80s who did their own thing and were true originals, Bobby Kennedy, Keith Richards

Details

  • Status: Single
  • Here for: Networking
  • Hometown: LIC, NY
  • Height: 6' 2"
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
  • Occupation: Publicist

Networking

Companies

  • DARR Publicity

    • LIC, NY US
    • Contact: david (at) darrpublicity dot com

Blurbs

About me:

For more info on DARR Publicity visit http://www.darrpublicity.com logo design David Gibbs has handled publicity for The Ohio Theatre’s Ice Factory Festival, Soho Think Tank, Clubbed Thumb, La MaMa, PTP/NYC, Company XIV, The Amoralists, Rude Mechanicals Theater Company, The Queen’s Company, Paul Boocock of Elevator Repair Service, Heather Christian’s North, White Horse Theater Company, Boston University’s InCite Arts Festival, Hipgnosis Theatre Company, COBU, Flying Fig Theater, Coffee Cup (a theatre co.), Kids with Guns Theater Company, Working Man’s Clothes, Coyote REP, TKO Entertainment, HonkBark, The Sum of Us Theatre Company, Double Helix Theater Company, V-Day NYC, Purple Man Theater Company and One Little Goat Theatre Company. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ David has represented shows at Atlantic Theater Stage 2, The Flea Theater, The Ohio Theatre, Walkerspace/Soho Rep, PS 122, Playwrights Horizons, Cherry Lane, The Theatres at 45 Bleecker, The Town Hall, La MaMa, HERE Arts Center, The Chocolate Factory, Theatre Row Complex, New World Stages, Abingdon Theater, SoHo Playhouse, Altered Stages, The Kaye Playhouse, NY International Fringe Festival, FringeNYC Encore Series, Center Stage, The 45th Street Theater, Theater Five, McGinn Cazale Theatre, American Place Theater, CSV Cultural Center, 78th Street Theatre Lab, The Cocteau Club at The Jean Cocteau Rep, The Players Theatre, Bank Street Theater, Theater for the New City, Helen Mills Theater, Duo Theater, Queens Theater In The Park, The Triad Theater, Double Helix Theater Company One Festival, The Corcoran Gallery of Art (Washington DC), Crossroads Theater (NJ) and The Art House/Theater Go Round (MA). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ He has handled publicity for the critically acclaimed one-woman show Cirque Jacqueline: Behind The Façade of Jackie O, the acclaimed Off-Bway show Creation: A Clown Show, the Off-Bway show A Jew Grows in Brooklyn, Zombie, The Second Tosca, Dirt, Split Ends, Mercury: The Afterlife and Times of a Rock God, The Boy in the Basement, Bombs In Your Mouth, The Dance: The History of American Minstrelsy, Oblivious To Everyone, The Accidental Pervert and the stage version of Rebel Without A Cause. Other clients include Rehabilitation Through The Arts (RTA), Animal Care & Control of NYC, Advocates for Game Farm Animals, American Foundation For Animal Rescue and Queens Community Animal Shelter. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (Client History) David's clients have been featured and/or reviewed in: The New York Times, The New Yorker, TimeOut New York, The Village Voice, New York Magazine, Variety, New York Post, Page Six, Daily News, Rush-Molloy, USA Today, Elle, Paper, Newsday, NY Observer, The Onion, AM New York, Metro, The Star-Ledger, Journal News, The L Magazine, Playbill, Star Magazine, In-New York, Where Magazine, Gotham, The Record, Home News Tribune, NY Press, Back Stage, Show Business, Women’s Wear Daily, The Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Boston Phoenix, Cape Cod Times, Zagat, Stage Directions, West Side Spirit, Our Town, Metrosource, Replique, The Villager, Downtown Express, Chelsea Now, Epoch Times, Irish Echo, HX, Next, NY Blade, Gay City News, Go, Staten Island Advance, Long Island Press, Dan’s Papers, The Improper, The Jewish Week, Forward, Washington Square News, Columbia Daily Spectator, NY Amsterdam News, and various local papers in the boroughs of NY. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ David's clients have appeared on: Access Hollywood, CBS-TV News, NBC’s Weekend Today In New York, NBC’s LX-TV 1st Look NY, CW11 News, Fox News, NY-1 News, BBC-TV, News12 New Jersey, TimeOut NY On Demand, WLNY-TV55, NPR/All Things Considered, Sirius Satellite Radio, WNYC-FM, WINS-AM, WOR-AM, Bloomberg Radio, WQXR-FM, WBAI-FM, Voice Of America, Metro TV, WLIU-FM, WLIE-AM, WGCH-AM, WNYU-FM, WKCR-FM, WSOU-FM & WGBB-AM. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ David’s clients’ plays and select performers have been nominated for Drama Desk Awards and have won Newsday Oppenheimer, NY International Fringe Festival and NY Innovative Theater Awards, and have been published by Samuel French. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In addition, David’s clients have been featured and/or reviewed on Gothamist.com, TheaterMania.com, Flavorpill.com, BroadwayWorld.com, NYTheatre.com, Theater Talk’s New Theater Corps, TalkEntertainment.com and numerous other websites. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (Other Factoids) As a rock’n’roll drummer, David worked with The Rembrandts and with members of Television, The Matthew Sweet Band and Guns N’ Roses. Check out David drumming with The Rembrandts in their “I’ll Be There For You” music video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJRAnlPSKaw

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Comments

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  • Sep 17 2007 1:30 PM

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  • Sep 5 2007 2:55 AM

    Thanks for the add! Quite an assortment of wonderful theater that you've represented. I look forward to having group events at many of those venues.

    Sheryl
    Culture for the Non-Cultured
    http://culturecircle.meetup.com/3/
    "Culture wiith Friends You Haven't Met Yet"
  • May 29 2007 11:24 PM

    You are the most fabulous press agent!

    From the Divas within me,
    The Second Tosca
  • May 8 2007 1:59 PM

    thanks for everything david! i'm glad you like the show. great work on your end too!
  • Jan 10 2007 2:38 PM

    Hi David!!
    Thanks for finding us on here.
    We hope you enjoy the upcoming issue!!
    -Your friends at Paste