David Sharpe has been writing for the stage since 2006, with short plays performed in Sydney, Melbourne and around the world.
His most successful work, Mandragora, has been performed for over 5,000 people globally and was featured on Foxtel's To Be or Not To Be. His first full-length play, The Empire of Soap, was shortlisted for the Richard Burton Award for New Plays and received development support from Merrigong Theatre Company.
A creative industries business adviser, David lives on the South Coast of New South Wales, and brings a new perspective to the intersection of class, money, and identity to the Tichborne Case, and its relevance to twenty-first century life.