Gary Stockdale in his blue jacket, original unaltered publicity photo

Gary Stockdale

Composer · Lyricist · Songwriter · Singer · Actor

About Gary

Two-time Emmy nominee.
Composer and performer.

Gary Stockdale is a two-time Emmy-nominated film and television composer, award-winning musical theatre songwriter and librettist, singer, and actor.

His music has been heard on Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, Penn & Teller: BULLSHIT!, SpongeBob SquarePants and The Aristocrats. His one-man musical Showstopper returns to the Whitefire Theatre this November.

SoloFest award-winning musical

Showstopper

A one-man musical starring Gary Stockdale as fictional composer Jerry Rockwell, looking back on a lifetime of work, triumphs and compromises in musical theatre.

About the show

Whitefire Theatre · November 12, 13 & 14, 2026 · 8 PM

Official Whitefire Theatre Showstopper poster featuring Gary Stockdale and dates November 12, 13 and 14 at 8 PM
Official Whitefire Theatre poster
Original recordings

Music

View albums

Explore both albums and their complete track lists.

On stage

Appearances

Catch Showstopper at the Whitefire Theatre in Sherman Oaks.

Show dates
November
12
Showstopper at Whitefire TheatreThursday · 8:00 PM · Sherman Oaks
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November
13
Showstopper at Whitefire TheatreFriday · 8:00 PM · Sherman Oaks
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November
14
Showstopper at Whitefire TheatreSaturday · 8:00 PM · Sherman Oaks
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