David Walter Hall

Biography

Dave is a writer and director, originally from Belfast, now living in London. He began writing drama while studying Philosophy at Cambridge University, where he directed his first play, Cross Road Blues, at the university's ADC theatre in 2003. Following a successful Edinburgh run, Cross Road Blues went on to be produced in the main house of the Hackney Empire in 2009. Meanwhile, Dave had begun writing work commissioned by independent theatre groups, returning to Edinburgh and staging work at London venues including Riverside Studios and the King’s Head in Islington. His first experiment in screenwriting led to his award-winning debut feature film Passing Through, which he directed with an i...