Career
Nominations include a 1994 Los Angeles Weekly Theater Award and a Lambda Literary Award nomination for "Best New Play of 1994" (published by Anchor Books). Born as David Drakula in Edgewood, Maryland, and raised in Baltimore, he later began going by the name David Drake. He has contributed articles to the Advocate, TheaterWeek, and Details.
In 2000 Drake starred in a movie version of The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Maine.
The movie was directed by Tim Kirkman and was filmed at Baltimore Theatre Project. David Drake has appeared in the feature film Philadelphia and on the stage in,, The Boys in the Band, and A Language of Their Own.
He now lives in Manhattan.
