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BIO

Garth Kravits made his Broadway debut working in tandem with his brother Jason Kravits, as part of The Tall Brothers, a 1920's-era comedy team playing gangsters disguised as pastry chefs, in the Broadway production of The Drowsy Chaperone in 2006.



Kravits has appeared in the Off-Broadway productions of Old Jews Telling Jokes and Toxic Audio Loudmouth; regionally in Meet Me in St. Louis: A Live Radio Play and It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play (Bucks County Playhouse); Gettin' The Band Back Together (George Street Playhouse); The Producers (Gateway Playhouse) and Happy Days: A New Musical (Goodspeed Opera House); and as Benny Southstreet in the regional tour of Guys and Dolls. He guest starred on the television shows "Nurse Jackie" (Showtime), The Blacklist" (NBC) "30 Rock" (NBC), "The Carrie Diaries" (CW), "The Tin Man" (NBC Pilot), "Nash Bridges" (USA), and on "Hostages" (CBS) as a polygraph expert.

A gifted comic actor, Kravits is also a versatile singer, a songwriter, a composer and a musician who has an affinity for tackling a variety of musical genres. He traveled the globe for seven years as a member of The House Jacks, an A capella rock band.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
Ritchie

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2006
Gangster #2

[Los Angeles]
US Premiere, 2005
Gangster #2

[Regional (US)]
Regional Production, 2003
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Video: Watch Ali Ewoldt And Garth Kravits In The Musical Short Film THE HUMMINGBIRD RITE OF SPRING

Ali Ewoldt and Garth Kravits will share the screen in this sweet story of avian love, in 'The Hummingbird Rite of Spring'. Learn more about the film!
Kyle Selig, Grace McLean & More to Lead ALICE IN NEVERLAND Developmental Reading

A sequel to one of the most beloved stories of all time, Lewis Carrol’s “Alice in Wonderland,” and a prequel to J.M. Barrie’s “Peter Pan,” the new musical Alice in Neverland is set for a September 28th developmental reading.
TWELFTH NIGHT OR WHAT YOU WILL Comes to the Frederick Shakespeare Festival

Endangered Species theatre Project (ESPtheatre) presents a d/Deaf/hearing integrated production of Twelfth Night or What You Will as its Mainstage Production in the Frederick Shakespeare Festival. 
A TURTLE ON A FENCE POST Will Close This Sunday

A Turtle on a Fence Post, a new musical comedy, will close on Sunday, November 21 at Theater 555 (555 W. 42nd Street). At the time of closing, the show will have played 18 previews and 9 performances. A Turtle on a Fence Post has a book by Prisoner #11RO731*, music by Austin Nuckols, and lyrics by Lily Dwoskin.
VIDEO: Watch a Sneak Peek of A TURTLE ON A FENCE POST

A Turtle on a Fence Post, a new musical comedy, is currently playing at the newly renamed Theater 555 (555 W. 42nd Street) with opening night set for November 14.
BWW Interview: Meet A TURTLE ON A FENCEPOST Star, Garth Kravits

A Turtle on a Fence Post, a new musical comedy, is currently in performances at the newly renamed Theater 555 (555 W. 42nd Street), where it will open on November 14. Below, BroadwayWorld is checking in with Garth Kravits, who plays Hank- the leading character and writer of the show!
Photos: Theater 555 Presents A TURTLE ON A FENCE POST

A Turtle on a Fence Post, a new musical comedy, is currently playing at the newly renamed Theater 555 (555 W. 42nd Street) with opening night set for November 14.
Performances Begin Tomorrow for A TURTLE ON A FENCE POST

A Turtle on a Fence Post, a new musical comedy, will play the newly renamed Theater 555 (555 W. 42nd Street) with performances beginning tomorrow October 26, and opening on November 14.
A TURTLE ON A FENCE POST Announces Complete Cast & Creative Team

Max Brod Productions announced today the complete cast and creative team for the new off-Broadway musical comedy A Turtle on a Fence Post, set to re-open the newly renamed Theater 555 (555 W. 42nd Street) with performances beginning Tuesday, October 26, 2021.
Endangered Species (theatre) Project Presents ROMEO & JULIET

Endangered Species (theatre) Project (ESP) presents Romeo & Juliet with Deaf artist Joshua M. Castille, a Broadway actor from the Tony Award nominated Spring Awakening, as Romeo. Joining Josh as Juliet is MD/VA/DC hearing actor Surasree Das. 
VIDEO: On This Day, May 1- THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Opens On Broadway

On this day in 2006, the hilarious new musical The Drowsy Chaperone opened at Broadway's Marquis Theatre!
WHEN THE WORLD WAS YOUNG Wins Audience Choice Award For Best Short Narrative At 16th DisOrient Asian American Film Festival

When The World Was Young, a family drama that tells the story of siblings Benjamin (Jason Ma) and Audrey (Lia Chang) who return home to confront their Mother's (Virginia Wing) memory loss and discover a hidden key to her past, was voted Audience Choice for Best Short Narrative at the 16th annual DisOrient Asian American Film Festival of Oregon.
WHEN THE WORLD WAS YOUNG Set For Virtual Pacific Northwest Premiere At Disorient Asian American Film Festival 

The Closing Night Film program of the 16th Annual DisOrient Asian American Film Festival of Oregon will feature the Pacific Northwest premieres of Garth Kravits' short film When the World Was Young starring Lia Chang, Jason Ma, Virginia Wing and Jo Yang.
JOOKMS Releases 'From Above' Sung By Cole Burden

JOOKMS has shared Randy Redd's From Above, sung by Cole Burden (Les Miserables, The Bridges of Madison County, Bonnie & Clyde). As we all look forward to a new year, Burden and Garth Kravits (Cut & Dry Films) collaborate to create FROM ABOVE.
Kate Baldwin & More Join THE SUPER-HAPPY-FUN-NOTHING-IS-WRONG-EVERYTHING-WILL-BE-OKAY Holiday Spectacular!

Don't miss this HYSTERICAL variety show, inspired by classic 1960s era holiday specials! Erin and Jim's Super-Happy-Fun-Nothing-is-Wrong-Everything-Will-Be-Okay Holiday Spectacular will stream live Sunday December 20, 2020 at 7PM EST.
VIDEO: Tony-Winner André De Shields and Garth Kravits Perform 'A Change Is Gonna Come'

Hadestown Tony-winner André De Shields and Garth Kravits are singing for the soul of America, putting their own spin on the Sam Cooke civil-rights anthem, 'A Change is Gonna Come,' accompanied by Steven Cuevas on piano.
Photo Flash: THE ANNEX Selected for Palm Springs International Comedy Festival

'The Annex,' a new sketch comedy series, created by actor, writer, director Garth Kravits and Evan Daves, is an official selection of the Palm Springs International Comedy Festival and is screening online through September 18. For online ticket information, visit the PSICF 2020 Virtual Festival website.
BWW Interview: Priya Mahendra of THE PRINCESS POSSIBILITY PROJECT

Singing actress Priya Mahendra presents a series of videos inspired by the Disney Princesses, and makes an artistic statement for everyone who ever took inspiration from Belle, Jasmine, Ariel, or any of the other famous Princesses.
WHEN THE WORLD WAS YOUNG Set For Virtual World Premiere At The New York Shorts International Film Festival

Garth Kravits' short film WHEN THE WORLD WAS YOUNG Starring Lia Chang, Jason Ma and Virginia Wing is an official selection of The 9th New York Shorts International Film Festival and the 2020 Legacy Film Festival on Aging. The World Premiere of WHEN THE WORLD WAS YOUNG will be available to screen online https://www.nyshorts.net/film-program-4 from August 21 - August 27.
VIDEO: Tony-Winner Andre De Shields and Garth Kravits Cover 'Bring It On Home To Me'

Bev's Girl Films is presenting Yin & Yang, aka André De Shields and Garth Kravits, putting their own spin on the Sam Cooke R & B classic, 'Bring It On Home To Me,' accompanied by Andrew Gutauskas on saxophone.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Garth Kravits been in?

Garth Kravits has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Garth Kravits been in?

Garth Kravits has not appeared in the West End.

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