DAVID KNOELL – Directing


selected expriences

Salt Lake Community College, Salt Lake City, Utah

The Black Comedy by Peter Shaffer

Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, Illinois

Totally Tolerable (devised / variety)
Forester Fridays Live (21 episodes)
Little Shop of Horrors (Cancelled: Covid)
Frankenstein (Immersive theater)
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Joke Zero: Swan Song (devised / comedy)

Second City Training Center, Chicago, Illinois

Jam Sandwich**
Coached Ensembles
Technology Pun (original sketch revue)
The Science Show (original musical)
Friends with an Asterisk (original sketch revue)

**creator, producer, music director

Stage 773, Original Sketch Comedy, Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Giggle Authority
Scribble Bibble
Artist’s Lab

Hard Core Corn
Double Happiness

The Pub Theater, Chicago, Illinois

Summer of Gov – (original one-act musical)
The Answer is Always C – (original sketch)
Portion Control – (original sketch)

Concordia University, Chicago, Illinois

Awkward Silence (Original Short Scenes)
The Waiting Room (Original One-Act)
Twittenberg – A Ridiculous Romp Through the Reformation (Original Comedy)
One New Notification – (devised movement piece based on “Everyman” by Anonymous)

Lutheran Church Missouri Synod – Youth Ministries

In Christ Alone – drama portions of mass event performed in the New Orleans Superdome.