David Eggers

David Eggers

David Eggers teaches acting and studio as Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre in the Theatre Department at the University of Utah. Trained at Northwestern University, David has performed in 10 Broadway musicals, two national tours, and one international production in Germany. He’s also served as assistant director and/or assistant choreographer for dozens of musicals and plays. Recently published: “Using Theatrical Intimacy Practices to Create Vocal Health Boundaries,” with co-writer Associate Professor Brian Manternach, University of Utah, Department of Theatre, for Journal of Singing.


Marking in Rehearsal: What Is It and When to Use It

Have you ever been asked to "mark" while in rehearsal? Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre in the Theatre Department at the University of Utah, David Eggers, gives advice about "marking" and how to do it safely.

5 Acting Tips to Stand Out from the Crowd in Your College Auditions

Every year, musical theatre faculty at colleges and universities everywhere hold auditions for want-to-be musical theatre majors. Read on for five tips to have a solid audition.