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Biography

Director and Choreographer of The Office! A Musical Parody, Donald Garverick

Donald Garverick Biography

Mr. Garverick splits his time between directing, choreographing, producing,

teaching, and writing musicals with his partner, Mark McDaniels.

Together, the pair have written Show Choir! – The Musical (available for amateur and professional licensing through Stage Rights) and Casual Bob. He also wrote and

directed a brand new science-fiction/fantasy adaptation of Gilbert and Sullivan's

classic operetta, The Pirates of Penzance, titled Space Pirates of Planet Penzance, which premiered at Oswego State Theatre in 2016.

Recent director/ choreographer credits include Shining in Misery (Capital City Theatre,) The Office! A Musical Parody (Off-Broadway, The Theater Center and
2019-20 National Tour,) 90210: The Musical (Off-Broadway at Theatre 80, Broadway Playhouse in Chicago,) The Red Shoes from
An Evening with Kathryn Morgan
(The Kennedy Center,) and To Dance - The Musical (FringeNYC,) Other choreography credits include Siren's Heart:
The Marilyn Monroe Musical (Off-Broadway at Actor's Temple) as well as the sold-out 2010 NYMF production of Show Choir! - The Musical.

 

Mr. Garverick is also the creator and resident judge of The Cabaret Showdown,
a monthly musical game show that played for eight years at The Kraine Theatre.


Donald is a proud member of SDC, BMI, and Dramatists Guild

Donald Garverick on the judges panel during a sold-out night at The Cabaret Showdown at Under St. Mark's Theatre
Donald Garverick Headshot
Show Choir! - The MusicalSC ACT - The Writers.jpgathors, Donald Garverickand Mark McDaniels speak with the cast o Amercan Conservatory Theatre - San Francisco 2012 production
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