David Rabe
Birthday:
10 March 1940, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Birth Name:
David William Rabe
David Rabe was born on March 10, 1940 in Dubuque, Iowa, USA as David William Rabe. He is a writer and producer, known for The Firm (1993), Hurlyburly (1998) and Casualties of War (1989).
My plays are fairly dense, language-wise, so the question is how do you negotiate and parcel out the dialogue? In general certain scenes ons...Show more »
My plays are fairly dense, language-wise, so the question is how do you negotiate and parcel out the dialogue? In general certain scenes onstage become funny and giddy because of the language. It worked well in Hurlyburly (1998) I was happy with the movie. I got involved in the editing of the film - lots of editing of stuff where I felt the text had become redundant because the actors had done so much with emotion. It's a very delicate process. Show less «
