Background
Thompson, David Scott was born on September 12, 1959 in Baltimore. Son of Samuel Herman and Peggy Ann Thompson.
director playwright drama educator
Thompson, David Scott was born on September 12, 1959 in Baltimore. Son of Samuel Herman and Peggy Ann Thompson.
Bachelor, University Tennessee, 1981. Master of Fine Arts, University Tennessee, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1997.
House manager, U. Tennessee Theatre, Knoxville, 1980-1984;
instructor, U. Tennessee Theatre, Knoxville, 1984;
assistant professor, Walters State Community College, Morristown, Tennessee, 1984-1991;
with department theatre and dance, University Texas, Austin, 1991-1995;
assistant professor, director theatre program, Rockhurst College, Kansas City, Missoury, since 1995. Instructor Knoxville College, 1983-1984. Consultant Silver Dollar City (now Dollywood), Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, 1984.
Audition coordinator Southeastern TheatreConf., Nashville, 1987-1988, audition panelist, 1988-1990. Audition coordinator Tennessee Theatre Governor's School for the Arts, Kingsport, 1988-1991, Knoxville, 1991. Adjudicator Tennessee Theatre Association, Nashville, 1989-1990.
Member Tennessee Theatre Association (board directors 1986-1991), Southeastern Theatre Conference (board directors 1988-1991), Phi Kappa Phi, Gamma Beta Phi.
Married Sara Elizabeth Shockley, August 20, 1983.