David Drake (actor)

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David Drake, (1963/1964-), playwright, actor, author. Best-known as the author and original performer of The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me, for which he received a Village Voice Obie Award.

Born as David Drakula, and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, he later began going by David Drake. He has contributed articles to the Advocate, Theater-Week, and Details. One of the longest one-actor plays in Off Broadway history, Larry Kramer has received over thirty productions in nearly a dozen countries, and the published version was nominated for a Lambda Literary Award.

In 2000 Drake starred in a movie version of The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me. The movie was directed by Tim Kirkman.

David Drake has appeared in the feature film Philadelphia and on the stage in Vampire Lesbians of Sodom, Pageant, The Boys in the Band, and A Language of Their Own.

He now lives in New York City.

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[edit] Works

[edit] Print

  • The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me, New York : Anchor Books, 1994, 112 pages, ISBN 0-385-47204-8

[edit] Film

  • The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me, filmed in 1999, also on DVD and video, 2002[1]

[edit] Stage

  • Pageant
  • Vampire Lesbians of Sodom
  • The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me, Summer 1992 [2]
  • Son of Drakula

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