David Pevsner is an American actor, singer, dancer, and writer.
Pevsner appeared in the 1990 revival of Fiddler on the Roof, 1991
revival of Rags, and some other theatrical productions. He also wrote
three songs for the 1999 musical Naked Boys Singing!, including "Perky
Little Porn Star." He wrote and produced two one-person shows, To
Bitter and Back (2003) and Musical Comedy Whore (2013). Pevsner
portrayed mostly minor roles in films and television. His major screen
roles are Ebenezer Scrooge in Scrooge & Marley, the 2012 film
adaptation of A Christmas Carol, and Ross Stein in a 2011 web series
Old Dogs & New Tricks. He recorded the 2016 album Most Versatile,
whose album cover pays homage to Bruce Springsteen's album Born in the
U.S.A.David Pevsner was raised in Skokie, Illinois. He attended Niles
East High School in the same Chicago suburb and participated in its
theater program. He graduated from Carnegie-Mellon University in
Pittsburgh with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.Pevsner appeared in
multiple theatrical productions. He appeared in the 1980s revival of a
play A Flash of Lightning, written by Augustin Daly, portraying the
role of Terry. He also appeared in the 1990 Broadway revival of the
musical Fiddler on the Roof, portraying Mendel the Rabbi's son and
understudying the role of Motel played by Jack Kenny. He appeared in
the 1991 revival of the 1986 musical Rags, set in 1910, portraying the
dual roles of Saul and Nathan. He appeared in the 1995 theatrical play
Party, portraying the role of Kevin, later succeeded by Marc Wolf. In
the play, Kevin, a college teacher who lives with his partner, hosts a
party at his apartment, where the males characters play the naked
truth-or-dare game. Pevsner appeared in the two-act gay revue musical
When Pigs Fly from 1996 to 1998. Pevsner appeared in F*cking Men, the
2009 explicit play written by Joe DiPietro about the lives of gay
urban men, portraying Jack, who commits adultery with another man,
while his husband does the same.Pevsner co-wrote the 1999 musical
Naked Boys Singing! with the writing team. He wrote three songs for
the musical, including "Perky Little Porn Star" and "The Naked Maid."
He wrote and performed two one-person shows, a semi-autobiographical
To Bitter and Back (2002) and Musical Comedy Whore (2013), which
Broadway World called a "musical autobiography."
Pevsner appeared in the 1990 revival of Fiddler on the Roof, 1991
revival of Rags, and some other theatrical productions. He also wrote
three songs for the 1999 musical Naked Boys Singing!, including "Perky
Little Porn Star." He wrote and produced two one-person shows, To
Bitter and Back (2003) and Musical Comedy Whore (2013). Pevsner
portrayed mostly minor roles in films and television. His major screen
roles are Ebenezer Scrooge in Scrooge & Marley, the 2012 film
adaptation of A Christmas Carol, and Ross Stein in a 2011 web series
Old Dogs & New Tricks. He recorded the 2016 album Most Versatile,
whose album cover pays homage to Bruce Springsteen's album Born in the
U.S.A.David Pevsner was raised in Skokie, Illinois. He attended Niles
East High School in the same Chicago suburb and participated in its
theater program. He graduated from Carnegie-Mellon University in
Pittsburgh with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.Pevsner appeared in
multiple theatrical productions. He appeared in the 1980s revival of a
play A Flash of Lightning, written by Augustin Daly, portraying the
role of Terry. He also appeared in the 1990 Broadway revival of the
musical Fiddler on the Roof, portraying Mendel the Rabbi's son and
understudying the role of Motel played by Jack Kenny. He appeared in
the 1991 revival of the 1986 musical Rags, set in 1910, portraying the
dual roles of Saul and Nathan. He appeared in the 1995 theatrical play
Party, portraying the role of Kevin, later succeeded by Marc Wolf. In
the play, Kevin, a college teacher who lives with his partner, hosts a
party at his apartment, where the males characters play the naked
truth-or-dare game. Pevsner appeared in the two-act gay revue musical
When Pigs Fly from 1996 to 1998. Pevsner appeared in F*cking Men, the
2009 explicit play written by Joe DiPietro about the lives of gay
urban men, portraying Jack, who commits adultery with another man,
while his husband does the same.Pevsner co-wrote the 1999 musical
Naked Boys Singing! with the writing team. He wrote three songs for
the musical, including "Perky Little Porn Star" and "The Naked Maid."
He wrote and performed two one-person shows, a semi-autobiographical
To Bitter and Back (2002) and Musical Comedy Whore (2013), which
Broadway World called a "musical autobiography."
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