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Joshua Wright

Joshua Wright, a native of Boston, MA, has been captivated by Broadway since childhood. When he's not penning articles for BroadwayWorld.com, Joshua can be found swimming at the local pool, crafting intricate woodworks, or diving into DIY home renovation projects. Joshua also dedicates significant time to animal rescue efforts, helping furry friends find loving homes.




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Exclusive Video: First Look at SOFT POWER at Signature Theatre
Exclusive Video: First Look at SOFT POWER at Signature Theatre
August 13, 2024

BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look at Soft Power at Singature Theatre, a musical fantasia with music by Jeanine Tesori and book and lyrics by David Henry Hwang. Check out the cast in action!

Video: Lonnie Ali & Richard Willis Talk Bringing Broadway-Bound ALI Musical to Chicago
Video: Lonnie Ali & Richard Willis Talk Bringing Broadway-Bound ALI Musical to Chicago
August 13, 2024

Muhammad Ali's wife, Lonnie Ali, and producer Richard Willis sat down with CBS News Chicago to talk about bringing the Broadway-Bound musical to Chicago.  Watch the full clip!

SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE & More Announced For 2025 Glimmerglass Festival
SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE & More Announced For 2025 Glimmerglass Festival
August 12, 2024

The Glimmerglass Festival will present a world premiere, two company premieres including Sunday in the Park with George, and a revival of the company’s first commission for young people in its 2025 season.

Why Fans Are Demanding Jeremy Jordan Stars in THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Musical
Why Fans Are Demanding Jeremy Jordan Stars in THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Musical
August 12, 2024

Disney's recent announcement at D23 that The Greatest Showman is being adapted for the stage has sparked widespread excitement among fans. The discussion quickly turned to casting, and by overwhelming demand, Jeremy Jordan emerged as the top choice.

Disney Announces THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Musical; West End FROZEN Coming to Disney+
Disney Announces THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Musical; West End FROZEN Coming to Disney+
August 10, 2024

At the D:23 fan event in Anaheim, California - Disney on Broadway celebrated its 30th anniversary with a thrilling medley of performances and exclusive announcements from its hit stage musicals. Announcements include a stage adaptation of The Greatest Showman, and more.

Video: Orfeh Visits John W. Engeman Theater's Production of LEGALLY BLONDE
Video: Orfeh Visits John W. Engeman Theater's Production of LEGALLY BLONDE
August 9, 2024

The cast of the John W. Engeman Theater's production of Legally Blonde had a special surprise last week when Original Broadway Cast Member Orfeh made the trip out to Long Island to see the show. Following the performance, Orfeh met the company on stage where they sang out a special version of 'Ireland' - the number she created for the original production. Check out the video!

Video: Stephanie Torns & More Lead WAITRESS At The Cape Playhouse
Video: Stephanie Torns & More Lead WAITRESS At The Cape Playhouse
August 8, 2024

Waitress is directed by Cape Playhouse Artistic Director Eric Rosen and will feature Broadway stars Stephanie Torns (who has led several companies of the show), Caitlin Houlahan, Soara Joye-Ross,  and John Riddle. WAITRESS will run August 7 to August 24. Watch the cast perform 'Opening Up' in this all-new video.

PARADISE SQUARE Producer Garth Drabinsky's Bid To Revive $50M Equity Lawsuit Denied
PARADISE SQUARE Producer Garth Drabinsky's Bid To Revive $50M Equity Lawsuit Denied
August 8, 2024

Garth Drabinsky, the Broadway producer behind Ragtime, Showboat, and Paradise Square, latest petition to have the courts revive a lawsuit against Actors' Equity Association has been denied.

Amber Iman to Star in HELLO, DOLLY! at Arkansas Rep
Amber Iman to Star in HELLO, DOLLY! at Arkansas Rep
August 8, 2024

Arkansas Repertory Theatre will present an all-star roster of acclaimed Broadway talent in a new concert production of the classic Broadway musical, Hello, Dolly!. The award-winning cast of Broadway veterans will perform Jerry Herman's classic score alongside the lush sounds of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra.

BWW Q&A: Beth Wheat on The Big Bear Theatre Project's 2024 Season
BWW Q&A: Beth Wheat on The Big Bear Theatre Project's 2024 Season
August 23, 2024

The Big Bear Theatre Project has been producing shows in Big Bear for nearly 15 years with a relentless focus on continually improving the quality and impact of our programming

Video: 'Now and for Always' from THE LORD OF THE RINGS at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Video: 'Now and for Always' from THE LORD OF THE RINGS at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
August 8, 2024

Watch as Sam (Michael Kurowski) and Frodo (Spencer Davis Milford) sing 'Now and for Always' from The Lord of the Rings the Musical, accompanied by Suzanne Hannau, Eileen Doan, Ben Mathew, and Adam Qutaishat. 

Deal in the Works to Bring THE WIZARD OF OZ to the Las Vegas Sphere
Deal in the Works to Bring THE WIZARD OF OZ to the Las Vegas Sphere
August 8, 2024

The Sphere, Las Vegas', state-of-the-art concert venue renowned for its unparalleled visuals and haptic seating, is nearing a landmark deal with Warner Bros. to bring the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz to the venue.

VIDEO: First Look At Yes Theatre's Gender-Blind Production of CHICAGO
VIDEO: First Look At Yes Theatre's Gender-Blind Production of CHICAGO
August 8, 2024

Get a first look at Yes Theatre in Sudbury, Ontario's production of Chicago - which features gender-blind casting in several roles. In this video, watch as Dora Award-nominee Arinea Hermans performs 'We Both Reached For The Gun' as Billy Flynn.

Video: Steven Pasquale, Lesli Margherita, and More in NINE at the Kennedy Center
Video: Steven Pasquale, Lesli Margherita, and More in NINE at the Kennedy Center
August 8, 2024

See all new video of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts production of Maury Yeston and Arthur Kopit’s Tony Award®–winning musical Nine, directed and choreographed Andy Blankenbuehler. Watch the company perform 'My Husband Makes Movies,' 'Be Italian,' and more.

Video: Inside Rehearsals for '96,000' from The Muny's IN THE HEIGHTS
Video: Inside Rehearsals for '96,000' from The Muny's IN THE HEIGHTS
August 6, 2024

Lights up on Washington Heights! The Muny premiere of In the Heights opens this Friday and runs through August 15. In this video, go into the rehearsal studio and watch the company rehearse '96,000.'

Yannick Nézet-Séguin Extends Met Opera Contract through 2030
Yannick Nézet-Séguin Extends Met Opera Contract through 2030
August 6, 2024

The Metropolitan Opera today announced the contract extension of its Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer Music Director, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, through the 2029–30 season. Only the third Music Director in the company’s history, Nézet-Séguin began his tenure in the 2018–19 season.

Video: Inside Rehearsals for Barrington Stage's NEXT TO NORMAL Starring Natalie Joy Johnson
Video: Inside Rehearsals for Barrington Stage's NEXT TO NORMAL Starring Natalie Joy Johnson
August 6, 2024

Go inside rehearsals for Barrington Stage's Next to Normal directed by  Artistic Director Alan Paul (August 13-September 8), in a co-production with Round House Theatre in Washington, DC. The production stars Natalie Joy Johnson, most recently seen on Broadway in Lempicka.

Video: MJ – Das Michael Jackson Musical: Benét Monteiro in der Titelrolle!
Video: MJ – Das Michael Jackson Musical: Benét Monteiro in der Titelrolle!
August 6, 2024

Musikgeschichte live on stage: Am 1. Dezember feiert Stage Entertainment die Deutschlandpremiere des mit vier Tony Awards ausgezeichneten Broadway-Erfolgs MJ – The Michael Jackson Musical. Jetzt steht die Besetzung fest: Benét Monteiro wird MJ! 

Review Roundup: Kristin Chenoweth Led THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES
Review Roundup: Kristin Chenoweth Led THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES
August 2, 2024

The Queen of Versailles will take its Broadway bow during the 2025-26 season, following a the world premiere engagement at the Emerson Colonial Theatre that officially opened on August 1st, 2024. Read all the reviews!

Video: Sierra Boggess in a Scene from MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL at Goodman Theatre
Video: Sierra Boggess in a Scene from MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL at Goodman Theatre
August 1, 2024

Watch Sierra Boggess​​​​​​​ in a scene from from the Goodman's Theatre world premiere of Garden of Good and Evil, the stage musical adaptation of John Berendt’s iconic non-fiction book brought to life by creators MacArthur “Genius” Grantee Taylor Mac (book), Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown (music and lyrics) with choreography by Tanya Birl-Torres.



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