Dave is the resident fight director at Marin Shakes. Choreography highlights include Hamlet, The Untime, A Comedy of Errors, and Romeo/Juliet, in which he made his Marin Shakes acting debut as Friar Laurence. He is recognized as a Master Fight Director with Dueling Arts International and is currently also in residence at San Francisco Opera and Oakland Theatre Project. He is a five-time recipient of the Theatre Bay Area Award and a six-time recipient of the SFBATCC award for Outstanding Fight Choreography.