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BIO

Off-Broadway: Silence! (The Musical), The Last Sunday in June, Far and Wide. Regional: Berkshire Theatre Festival, Williamstown, Huntington, Sundance. TV: "Ugly Betty," "Hope & Faith," "L&O," "As The World Turns," "All My Children." Film: Gayby, Curious Thing.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Regional (US)]
2019 Pasadena Playhouse Production, 2019
Orin Scrivello


Movies

The New Twenty
[ 2008 ] Cruise Guy
Sad Sack Sally
[ 2009 ] Greg
The Bits in Between
[ 2009 ] Peter
Gayby
[ 2012 ] Matt
Top Five
[ 2014 ] Ryan
You're Killing Me
[ 2015 ] Andy
The Mummy
[ 2017 ] Reporter
Island Zero
[ 2018 ] Titus
Bros
[ 2022 ] Handsome Grindr Guy
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
[ 2022 ] Night Construction Worker

TV Shows

Bonding
Rolph
Eastsiders
Kevin
Matt and Dan
Matt, Bruce, Burch W.
So Help Me Todd
[ 2022-2024 ] Lawrence Wright
The Better Sister
[ 2025-2025 ] Chuck Braddock

News


Photos: ROB LAKE MAGIC Celebrates Opening Night on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Nov 8, 2025

Rob Lake MAGIC with Special Guests The Muppets celebrated its Gala performance at the Broadhurst Theatre in New York City. The 12-week limited holiday engagement will run through Sunday, January 18, 2026. Check out photos from inside the big night here.
Antwayn Hopper and More to Star in SLAP&TICKLE Reading at The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 6, 2025

SLAP&TICKLE, a new play by David James Parr, directed by Chad Austin will have an industry reading at the Laurie Beechman Theatre. The production is slated to open Off-Broadway in Spring 2026, featuring an ensemble cast of seven actors.
Photos: Drew Droege's MESSY WHITE GAYS Opens Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2025

Messy White Gays, the brutal new satire from the mind of Drew Droege, celebrated its opening night at The Duke on 42nd Street, followed by a party at the West Bank Café. See photos here!
GINGER TWINSIES to Present 'Let's Get Together' Talkback Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2025

Ginger Twinsies will present a “Let’s Get Together” Talkback Series at the Orpheum Theatre in celebration of the final weeks of the show. Learn more and see how to attend.
Video: Watch the GINGER TWINSIES Reveal That Leaves Audiences Cheering
by Michael Major - Sep 4, 2025

Ginger Twinsies has released a video of Phillip Taratula's first entrance as 'Meredith Blake,' complete with a larger-than-life hat, similar to what Elaine Hendrix wore in the 1998 Parent Trap film.
Phillip Taratula Shares Backstage Scoop From GINGER TWINSIES
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2025

In this edition of Words From The Wings, we catch up with Phillip Taratula who is currently appearing in Ginger Twinsies Off-Broadway. He takes us backstage at the Orpheum Theatre to share pre-show rituals, favorite moments, must-haves, and more!
Video: Elaine Hendrix Shares Why She Joined GINGER TWINSIES as a Producer
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 21, 2025

This week, actor Elaine Hendrix joined TODAY to talk about producing the off-Broadway show “Ginger Twinsies,” a parody of the iconic film “The Parent Trap.”
Photos: 2 Stars of THE PARENT TRAP Visit GINGER TWINSIES
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 11, 2025

Over the weekend, Dennis Quaid (the Parent Trap's 'Nick Parker') and Courtney Gilberto (the original Tie-Dye girl) paid a visit to the Orpheum Theatre to check out Ginger Twinsies. Both posed with the cast after the show and you can check out photos below!
Top Off-Broadway Shows for August 2025
by Sidney Paterra - Aug 1, 2025

What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre for August 2025! See the list of BroadwayWorld's top shows here!
Photos: GINGER TWINSIES Celebrates Its Star-Studded Opening Night
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2025

On Thursday, July 24th, the World Premiere production of GINGER TWINSIES opened Off-Broadway at the Orpheum Theatre. Written and directed by Kevin Zak, is a deliriously clever send-up of the beloved 1998 film The Parent Trap. Check out photos from opening night!
Photos: GINGER TWINSIES Company Celebrates Opening Night
by Jennifer Broski - Jul 25, 2025

The world premiere of Ginger Twinsies is officially open off-Broadway at the Orpheum Theatre! Written and directed by Kevin Zak, is a deliriously clever send-up of the beloved 1998 film The Parent Trap. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos of the cast and creative team here.
Photos: On the Opening Night Red Carpet for GINGER TWINSIES
by Jennifer Broski - Jul 25, 2025

You want the 411? The world premiere of Ginger Twinsies is officially open off-Broadway at the Orpheum Theatre! Check out photos from the star-studded red carpet, which included special guests Busy Phillips, Ingrid Michaelson, Marla Mindelle, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and more. 
Review Roundup: GINGER TWINSIES World Premiere Opens Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2025

Read reviews for the world premiere of Ginger Twinsies, a loving send-up of the beloved 1998 film The Parent Trap. now playing Off-Broadway at the Orpheum Theatre.
Photos: GINGER TWINSIES World Premiere First Look
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 21, 2025

First look photos have been released from the world premiere of Ginger Twinsies which is now playing Off-Broadway at the Orpheum Theatre. See the photos here!
Video: GINGER TWINSIES Cast Takes First Bows
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 11, 2025

Previews have officially begun for the world premiere of Ginger Twinsies, a deliriously clever send-up of the beloved 1998 film The Parent Trap, written and directed by Kevin Zak. Watch in this video as the cast takes their first bows.
Video: GINGER TWINSIES Company Talks THE PARENT TRAP-Inspired Show
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 26, 2025

BroadwayWorld spoke with company members of Ginger Twinsies about what audiences can expect from the show and more! Watch BroadwayWorld's behind the scenes with the company!
Photos: Inside the After Party For HELLO, DOLLY! at Carnegie Hall
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 26, 2025

Earlier this week, Dolly took the stage at Carnegie Hall. Transport Group presented a one-night-only concert of Hello, Dolly! BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the after party here!
Photos: Meet the Cast of GINGER TWINSIES Off-Broadway
by Jennifer Broski - Jun 25, 2025

Rehearsals are officially underway for the world premiere of Ginger Twinsies, a deliriously clever send-up of the beloved 1998 film The Parent Trap, written and directed by Kevin Zak. Check out photos of the cast here!
Original Parent Trap Star, Elaine Hendrix, Joins GINGER TWINSIES Producing Team
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2025

Elaine Hendrix – who originated the iconic role of Meredith Blake in Disney’s The Parent Trap – has joined the producing team of Ginger Twinsies. Learn more about the show here !
GINGER TWINSIES, A Parent Trap Parody, Sets Complete Cast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2025

The complete cast has been revealed for the world premiere of Ginger Twinsies, a deliriously clever send-up of the beloved 1998 film The Parent Trap. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

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