David E. Talbert
David E. Talbert is an American playwright, author, and filmmaker. He is a graduate of Morgan State University and attended the New York University film program.
Talbert has won numerous NAACP awards for his work The Fabric of a Man, and a New York Literary Award in 2007 for his musical stageplay, Love in the Nick of Tyme. Talbert has also produced a television reality show, Stage Black, in which actors and singers compete to win a part in one of his plays.
Talbert's first film, First Sunday, was released in 2008. The film stars Ice Cube, Tracy Morgan and Katt Williams. More recently, he signed a first look deal with Netflix.
Works
Novels
- Baggage Claim
- Love on the Dotted Line
- ''Love Don't Live Here No More: Book One of Doggy Tales''
Plays
- Tellin' It Like It Tiz
- Lawd Ha' Mercy
- What Goes Around Comes Around
- He Say She Say... But What Does God Say?
- A Fool And His Money
- Talk Show Live
- Mr. Right Now
- His Woman, His Wife
- The Fabric Of A Man
- Love Makes Things Happen
- Love On Lay-a-way
- Love in the Nick of Tyme
- What My Husband Doesn't Know
- Suddenly Single
- ''Another Man Will''
Films