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Joel Marsh Garland is a two-time SAG award-winning actor. He last appeared on Broadway in the 2014 revival of Of Mice and Men. He is well known for his TV work on “Orange is the New Black,” “Godfather of Harlem,” “The Last O.G.,” “Pokerface” and numerous other TV shows and movies. He has appeared Off-Broadway in notable productions at the Vineyard Theater and Playwright’s Horizons. Joel is a graduate of Bennington College and a frequent face at the 24 Hour plays. To Em, C, and G: Papa loves you.

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STAGE CREDITS

The Fear of 13
[Broadway]
2026
Guard
Of Mice and Men Of Mice and Men
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2014
Carlson
Checkers Checkers
[Off-Broadway]
Vineyard Theatre Production, 2012
Performer
Essential Self-Defense
[Off-Broadway]
2007
Klieg the Butcher

Movies

Interstate 84
[ 2000 ] Hap
Snipes
[ 2001 ] Ceer
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
[ 2001 ] Mover
The Believer
[ 2001 ] O.L.
Maid in Manhattan
[ 2002 ] Reporter
Death of a Dynasty
[ 2003 ] Bouncer #1
The Night Listener
[ 2006 ] Officer
Lady in the Water
[ 2006 ] Pool Guy
Just Like the Son
[ 2006 ] Truck Driver Joel M. Garland
Watching the Detectives
[ 2007 ] Bald Customer
Heavy Petting
[ 2007 ] Deli Clerk
Rocket Science
[ 2007 ] Pizza Server
I Sell the Dead
[ 2008 ] Ronnie
The Undying
[ 2009 ] Bouncer
The Bounty Hunter
[ 2010 ] Dwight
See You in September
[ 2010 ] Ralph
Café
[ 2011 ] Customer 1
What Maisie Knew
[ 2012 ] Emmett
Of Mice and Men
[ 2014 ] Carlson
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
[ 2014 ] Stagehand
True Story
[ 2015 ] Dan Pegg
Pop Meets the Void
[ 2015 ] Movie Blogger
In Dubious Battle
[ 2016 ] Al
Ghost Team
[ 2016 ] Hammer
Hard Sell
[ 2016 ] Sculley
A Bear Lands on Earth
[ 2016 ] Tony Q
The Book of Henry
[ 2017 ] Big Ed
Where Is Kyra?
[ 2017 ] Jerry
The Week Of
[ 2018 ] Kent the Magician
The Grudge
[ 2020 ] Detective Greco
Silent Notes
[ 2020 ] Gus
Lie Hard
[ 2022 ] Brick
Silent Notes
[ 2024 ] Gus
Brooklyn, Minnesota
[ 2024 ] Darren

TV Shows

Billions
Sean
Law & Order
Mickey Scertza, Ralph Carson
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Brannon Lee Redding, Building Manager
Orange Is the New Black
Scott O'Neill
The Last O.G.
Big Country
Elsbeth
Pavel
Fallout
Biggie
Poker Face
[ 2023-2025 ] Manny (The Muscle)

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Photos: Inside the First Preview for THE FEAR OF 13 Photo
Photos: Inside the First Preview for THE FEAR OF 13
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 20, 2026

The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe Award nominee Tessa Thompson officially arrived at the James Earl Jones Theatre. Check out photos from the cast's first curtain call and stage door experience here.
Photos: First Look at Adrien Brody & Tessa Thompson in THE FEAR OF 13 Photo
Photos: First Look at Adrien Brody & Tessa Thompson in THE FEAR OF 13
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 20, 2026

Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe Award nominee Tessa Thompson officially arrived at the James Earl Jones Theatre.  Check out first photos of the cast in action here.
Meet the Cast of THE FEAR OF 13, Now Playing on Broadway! Photo
Meet the Cast of THE FEAR OF 13, Now Playing on Broadway!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2026

Performances are now underway  for Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, The Fear of 13, starring  two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe Award nominee Tessa Thompson. Meet the cast here!
Video: Tessa Thompson Reveals How HEDDA Sparked Her Return to Theater Work Photo
Video: Tessa Thompson Reveals How HEDDA Sparked Her Return to Theater Work
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 18, 2026

During a visit to Late Night with Seth Meyers, Tessa Thompson spoke about how starring in the cinematic reimagining of Hedda Gabler inspired her to return to the stage. Watch the interview now.
THE FEAR OF 13 Launches In-Person Rush and Digital Lottery Policies Photo
THE FEAR OF 13 Launches In-Person Rush and Digital Lottery Policies
by Stephi Wild - Mar 16, 2026

In-person rush and digital lottery policies have been announced for the Broadway premiere of Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe Award nominee Tessa Thompson.
Photos: Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson in Rehearsal for THE FEAR OF 13 Photo
Photos: Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson in Rehearsal for THE FEAR OF 13
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 10, 2026

You can now get a first look inside rehearsal for Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, The Fear of 13, starring  two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe Award nominee Tessa Thompson. 
Up on the Marquee: THE FEAR OF 13 Arrives on Broadway Photo
Up on the Marquee: THE FEAR OF 13 Arrives on Broadway
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 9, 2026

Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, The Fear of 13 is getting ready to begin performances on Broadway. Performances will begin on Thursday, March 19 at the James Earl Jones Theatre- most recently home to Liberation, which closed on February 1. Check out photos of the new marquee below.
Photos: THE FEAR OF 13 Cast Meets the Press Photo
Photos: THE FEAR OF 13 Cast Meets the Press
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 2, 2026

The cast of Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe Award nominee Tessa Thompson in their Broadway debuts, recently met the press. Check out photos here!
Ephraim Sykes & More Join THE FEAR OF 13 on Broadway- Inside Rehearsals Photo
Ephraim Sykes & More Join THE FEAR OF 13 on Broadway- Inside Rehearsals
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 9, 2026

Producers Seaview, Wessex Grove, and Gavin Kalin Productions announced the complete cast of Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award® winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe® Award nominee Tessa Thompson in their Broadway debuts.
Photos: Elaine Hendrix, Jaboukie Young-White, and More at THE 24 HOUR PLAYS ANNUAL GA Photo
Photos: Elaine Hendrix, Jaboukie Young-White, and More at THE 24 HOUR PLAYS ANNUAL GALA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2025

THE 24 HOUR PLAYS presented The 24 Hour Plays 25th Annual Gala, which was held at The Space at Irondale. This annual flagship event featured stars rehearsing and performing new plays in 24 hours. See photos!
Elaine Hendrix and More Join THE 24 HOUR PLAYS 25TH ANNUAL GALA Photo
Elaine Hendrix and More Join THE 24 HOUR PLAYS 25TH ANNUAL GALA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 20, 2025

THE 24 HOUR PLAYS has revealed additional artists for The 24 Hour Plays 25th Annual Gala, which will be held at The Space at Irondale.
Ralph Macchio, Jen Tullock and More to Join the 25th Annual THE 24 HOUR PLAYS GALA Photo
Ralph Macchio, Jen Tullock and More to Join the 25th Annual THE 24 HOUR PLAYS GALA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2025

Ralph Macchio, Jen Tullock and more will join the 25th Annual The 24 Hour Plays Gala. Since 1995, The 24 Hour Plays have brought together extraordinary artists to write, rehearse and perform new plays and musicals in 24 hours.
Julie Benko, Justin Bartha, Lilli Cooper & More to Join THE 24 HOUR PLAYS ON BROADWAY Photo
Julie Benko, Justin Bartha, Lilli Cooper & More to Join THE 24 HOUR PLAYS ON BROADWAY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 28, 2022

On November 21st, 2022, distinguished artists from across the nation’s entertainment industry will come together at Town Hall for the 22nd annual production of The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway — and the first live return of this flagship event since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. 
School Spotlight: Bennington College Photo
School Spotlight: Bennington College
by Carian Lynée Parker - Jun 29, 2022

Ranked by the Princeton Review in the top five for 'Best College Theater,' Bennington College offers students a thorough grounding in virtually every dimension of theater-making: acting, directing, playwriting, devising, theatre history, dramatic literature, dramaturgy, stage management, and design (set, costume, lights, projection, and sound).
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: NATIONALS Opens 2022 Applications Today Photo
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: NATIONALS Opens 2022 Applications Today
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 13, 2022

Today, The 24 Hour Plays announced that the 11th annual application for The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals are now open and will run through April 18, 2022. The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals will take place in person in NYC for the first time since 2019.
Matthew Morrison, Noah Galvin, and More Set For THE 24 HOUR PLAYS Broadway Gala Photo
Matthew Morrison, Noah Galvin, and More Set For THE 24 HOUR PLAYS Broadway Gala
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2021

The 24 Hour Plays have announced additional performers who will be joining the incredible line-up for the 21st Annual The 24 Hour Plays Broadway Gala on Saturday, December 11, 2021. Extraordinary artists from Broadway, TV and film will come together to create brand-new plays and musicals written, rehearsed and performed in 24 hours.  
21st Annual THE 24 HOUR PLAYS Broadway Gala Set For Next Month Photo
21st Annual THE 24 HOUR PLAYS Broadway Gala Set For Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 23, 2021

Extraordinary artists from Broadway, TV and film will come together to create brand-new plays and musicals written, rehearsed and performed in 24 hours.
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: VIRAL MONOLOGUES Returns With Flaco Navaja, Joel Marsh Garland, Na Photo
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: VIRAL MONOLOGUES Returns With Flaco Navaja, Joel Marsh Garland, Natalie Walker & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 14, 2021

The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues will return on Tuesday, September 14th, with an all new series of unforgettable performances. Sixteen actors have been paired with writers who have crafted unique pieces especially for them. From 6 PM until 10 PM, new monologues will be published every 15 minutes.  
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS Announces Line-Up for Nationals 2021 Photo
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS Announces Line-Up for Nationals 2021
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 17, 2021

Today, The 24 Hour Plays, creators of The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway, The 24 Hour Musicals and the Viral Monologues, announced this year’s company for The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals, which will be held as a virtual program.
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: NATIONALS Opens 2021 Applications Today Photo
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: NATIONALS Opens 2021 Applications Today
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 24, 2021

Today, The 24 Hour Plays announced that the 10th annual application for The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals will be available starting March 24, 2021 and will run through April 11, 2021. The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals will take place virtually (for the second year in a row) and applicants from everywhere are engaged to apply. 
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Joel Marsh Garland has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

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