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David Newman
David Newman

David Newman

David Newman's theatre credits include the book for It’s A Bird…It’s A Plane…It’s Superman, produced and directed by Hal Prince; book for The Life, with music by Cy Coleman and lyrics by Ira Gasman (nominated for 12 Tony Awards); I Spend My Days in Longing, a compilation of three one-act plays; and the “Will Answer All Sincere Replies” sketch for Oh! Calcutta!. For film: Bonnie and Clyde (writer, Warner Bros., Academy Award nomination for Best Screenplay); There Was A Crooked Man (writer, Warner Bros.); What’s Up, Doc? (writer, Warner Bros., Writers Guild of America Award for Best Comedy Screenplay); Bad Company (writer, Paramount Pictures); Superman, Superman II, Superman III (writer, Warner Bros.); and Sheena (writer, Columbia Pictures). Contributor, editor and columnist: Mademoiselle, Secular Music, New York Magazine, McCall’s, TV Guide, Cosmopolitan, Glamour.

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