Other works

(May 2002) Plays Walter Wright in "Waiting for Betty Friedan" play by Ann Marcus (Theater East, Studio City, California, USA).

(2004) Played Army Hakes in "Requiem for a Heavyweight" by Rod Serling (West Valley Playhouse, Woodland Hills, CA)

(2000) Played the lead in 'Jake's Women" by Neil Simon (Theatre Palisades, Los Angeles)

(2007) Played Cole Porter in "Red Hot & Cole".

(1964) Derrel's first starring role on stage was at the age of 10 playing The Artful Dodger in "Oliver".

(1966) At 12 he starred in "A Thousand Clowns" with John Rubinstein.

(2007) Played The Devil in "Damn Yankees".

(2007) Played R.P. McMurphy in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest".

(2008) Played Lt. Greenwald in "The Cain Mutiny".

(2008) Played Leo Herman in "A Thousand Clowns".

(2008) Played Harry Roat Jr. in "Wait Until Dark".

(2008) Played Billis in "South Pacific" (which he also directed).

(October 1995) Played Timmy Cleary in a production of "The Subject Was Roses" directed by George Schaefer.

(November 13, 2015 - December 12, 2015) Plays Sidney Bruhl in "Deathtrap" at the Repertory East Playhouse Theater in Newhall, CA

(2016) Appearing in the original stage play "Starring Clara Bow", playing at Crown City Theater in North Hollywood, July 10 & 11, 2016

(2016) Director on "An Evening of Cabaret with The Music of Michael Antin" performed July 28 at 7:30 PM at Valley Beth Shalom in Encino, CA

(May 2017) In Holland filming scenes for an independent project, "Black Tulip".

(October 12, 2012 - November 25, 2012) "The Beat Goes On!" performed at the Theatre of Arts - Arena Stage in Hollywood, CA.

(May 2013) Hosted "The Big Tease", a cabaret-styled fundraiser, at the Victory Theatre in Burbank, CA

(December 31, 2012 - February 2, 2013) Stage play: "Heaven Can Wait" playing Mr. Jordan at Glendale Centre Theatre in Glendale, CA.

(June 1-9, 2013) "Sexy Widows" on stage at 24th Street Theatre in Los Angeles, CA.

(January 31, 2010) Performed in "30 Rocks", a 30-year celebration of Burbank's Victory Theatre in Burbank, CA.

(April 21, 2016) Emcee for "Magical Musical Matinees" at the Whitefire Theatre in Sherman Oaks, CA.

(2004) Starred in the stage play "Hollywood Canteen or 'We'll Meet Again' - The New 1940s Musical Revue" playing "Tommy Powell"

(May 21-22, 2010) Starred in "The John Mejia Show" at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, CA.

(July 8-17, 2011) Co-Directed "The Start of Something Real", a collection of six plays and two musicals written by Playwright/Composer/Lyricist Stephanie Hutchinson, at the Secret Rose Theatre in North Hollywood, CA.

(2012) Appeared in the video "Cash For Gold" for artist Mux Mool.

(2012) Appeared in German commercial for Volkswagon.

(November 19-20, 2011) "Cirlesque", a burlesque/vaudeville show where he appeared on stage as Al Jolson.

(October 10, 2009 - November 22, 2009) Directed the musical comedy "Answer the Call" at the Hollywood Court Theatre in Hollywood, CA.

(March 21, 2020 - May 2, 2020) Stage play: Witness for the Prosecution at Glendale Centre Theatre, Glendale, CA (Due to Covid-19 outbreak play has been rescheduled for a different time period yet to be determined)

(April 7 & 11, 2024) - The Victory Theatre Center in Burbank CA - "Faithless" by Jon Klein, playing the part of "Gus"

(March 20, 2025)

• Jaxx Theatre Center in Los Angeles, CA - "Cabaret", playing the part of "Schultz"