Overlord

Author Bio: David Wood

David Wood, OBE, is an actor, playwright, composer, theater producer and director, author, and magician. He began acting and writing at Oxford University in the 1960s and has since been dubbed “the national children’s dramatist” by The Times (London). He wrote his first children’s play in 1967 and has written nearly sixty since. He directed many of his plays for his own company, Whirligig Theatre, which toured to major theaters nationwide. On television he performed magic in the BBC series Tricky Business, and appeared as a magician in Jim’ll Fix It. In the Queen's Birthday Honors, 2004, David was awarded the OBE for his services to literature and drama. He is married to Jacqueline Stanbury, with whom he has two daughters.