His father grew up in a gothic mansion in Northampton, MA, served in World War II, worked as a traveling salesman, and eventually operated an industrial manufacturing facility.
The show, written by Robin Goldwasser and Julia Greenberg, co-created by, and starring members of, legendary ‘nerd-rock’ band They Might Be Giants, then had an extended run at New York's Vineyard Theater.
Other theater credits include the Weimar musical The Blue Flower, at New York's Second Stage, and Bei Nacht, performed in NYC as well as at California's La Jolla Playhouse under the aegis of The Streisand Festival.
Driver plays the role of narrator and lead vocalist in The Good Swimmer, a theater piece co-written by Passing Strange’s Heidi Rodewald, which had its world premiere as part of Brooklyn Academy of Music's 2018 Next Wave Festival.
[8] In its review of the show, Feast of Music noted that Driver's "firm and steady singing always plugged directly into the emotion of each song," whereas The New York Times described him as "nimble voiced.
[11][12] In 2018, he launched early versions of MIXED MESSAGES | On Starsky (No Hutch), an autobiographical performance piece developed in collaboration with composer Dana Lyn and dramaturg Andi Stover.
As a video artist, Driver has created, produced, and directed the web series This Park Is Mine (Planet Green Network) and Sometimes the Dream Is Real (SundanceTV).
[16] The series stars Kate McKinnon and Nathan Phillips, and features Robin Goldwasser, Nick Amadeus, and John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants.