Henry Gottfried is an actor/director based in NYC.
He currently appears in the Broadway revival of CABARET at the Kit Kat Club as Ernst Ludwig.
His directing and associate directing credits include Broadway and Off-Broadway projects, as well as NYC concerts and the development of new works. Henry has helped develop new plays as a director/collaborative dramaturg at Ojai Playwrights Conference, Hedgebrook Playwrights Festival, and Vineyard Arts Project.
As an actor, Henry has performed in the Broadway production of WAITRESS (original cast; later, the role of Dr. Pomatter), the national tours of BRIGHT STAR (Billy) and PIPPIN (u/s Pippin), and the world premiere production of THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA at Chicago’s Nederlander Theatre. His TV credits include DEAR EDWARD and GLEE, as well as the televised broadcast of Peter Pan Live! on NBC, Good Morning America, and the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Henry holds a BA in Theater Studies from Yale University. At Yale he traveled with the world-famous Whiffenpoofs to over 30 countries worldwide.
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