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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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BWW Q&A: Craig Francis on JUNGLE BOOK at Brampton On Stage/The Rose Brampton
BWW Q&A: Craig Francis on JUNGLE BOOK at Brampton On Stage/The Rose Brampton
April 3, 2024

A dazzlingly original stage adaptation of the works of Rudyard Kipling, classic stories are reimagined through modern eyes bringing beloved characters to life. Immersive video, shadow-play, and original music will transport you from the urban jungle to Mowgli’s childhood in the jungles of India.

BWW Q&A: Carol Lee Campbell on CHICKS IN HEAVEN at Creative Cauldron
BWW Q&A: Carol Lee Campbell on CHICKS IN HEAVEN at Creative Cauldron
April 3, 2024

See the world premiere of Chicks In Heaven, a new musical that weaves together the enchanting power of feminism, friendship, and activism. From Thursday, April 11 through Sunday, April 28, Creative Cauldron (410 S. Maple Ave, Falls Church, VA ) will host this production that highlights the magical powers of sisterhood.

Interview: Vincent Ortega On Directing IN THE HEIGHTS at The Gateway Playhouse
Interview: Vincent Ortega On Directing IN THE HEIGHTS at The Gateway Playhouse
April 3, 2024

We spoke to Director Vincent Ortega about staging  IN THE HEIGHTS at The Gateway Playhouse. Vincent Ortega makes his directorial debut at The Gateway; however, he has appeared onstage in numerous productions as well as served as Dance Captain and Co-Choreographer.

Miami Lyric Opera Shutters After 22 Years of Producing Italian Opera
Miami Lyric Opera Shutters After 22 Years of Producing Italian Opera
April 3, 2024

Raffaele Cardone, founder and general and artistic director of Miami Lyric Opera has announced the closure of the opera company after 22 years of producing Italian operas and nurturing talent.

New Study Hopes To Prepare Theatre Industry For Future Pandemics & Climate Crisis
New Study Hopes To Prepare Theatre Industry For Future Pandemics & Climate Crisis
April 3, 2024

The report aimed to support sector preparedness for future crises, whether caused by new pandemics, climate-related disasters, demographic changes, economic pressures or the impacts on the live performing arts of national and international politics.

Video: Watch 'Nume custode e vindice' from Verdi's AIDA at Lyric Opera of Chicago
Video: Watch 'Nume custode e vindice' from Verdi's AIDA at Lyric Opera of Chicago
April 2, 2024

Watch as inn Act One of Verdi's AIDA, the high priest Ramfis (Önay Köse in his Lyric debut) calls on the gods to protect Egypt as they prepare for battle in Lyric Opera's production of the beloved opera. Check out the video!

Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR at Orlando Opera
Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR at Orlando Opera
April 2, 2024

Go inside rehearsals for Opera Orlando's production of LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR, which performs April 19th and 21st, 2024.

Video: Highlights From BEAUTIFUL – THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL At Walnut Street Theatre
Video: Highlights From BEAUTIFUL – THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL At Walnut Street Theatre
April 2, 2024

Get an extended look at Walnut Street Theatre's final show of the 215th season - the highly anticipated BEAUTIFUL – THE Carole King MUSICAL.

Kelli Barrett and Jessica Vosk Will Lead BEACHES Musical at Theatre Calgary
Kelli Barrett and Jessica Vosk Will Lead BEACHES Musical at Theatre Calgary
April 2, 2024

Kelli Barrett (FX TV's Fosse/Verdon, Broadway’s Dr. Zhivago) and Jessica Vosk (Wicked) will lead the International Premiere of Beaches the Musical at Theatre Calgary this spring.

BWW Q&A: Ellen McLaughlin on AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY at Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
BWW Q&A: Ellen McLaughlin on AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY at Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
April 2, 2024

Finishing out The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis’ 2023/24 Season is the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning powerhouse drama, August: Osage County by acclaimed contemporary playwright Tracy Letts.

VIDEO: Mamie Parris & More Rehearsing THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Goodspeed Musicals
VIDEO: Mamie Parris & More Rehearsing THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Goodspeed Musicals
April 2, 2024

Get a first look at Goodspeed Musical's The Mystery of Edwin Drood, the first production of the 2024 season, in rehearsal. The production runs at The Goodspeed from April 5 – June 2 in East Haddam, Conn. 

Mark Taper Forum Expected To Announce New Season in Coming Weeks
Mark Taper Forum Expected To Announce New Season in Coming Weeks
April 1, 2024

Center Theatre Group's Mark Taper Forum, which suspended all programming last summer amid an unsustainable producing model, is expected to announce a new season of programming in the coming weeks.

TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL & More Set For 2024-2025 Broadway Series at the Hanover Theatre
TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL & More Set For 2024-2025 Broadway Series at the Hanover Theatre
March 29, 2024

The 'Simply the Best' 2024-2025 Broadway Series at the Hanover Theatre has been announced, bringing the magic of Broadway right to your doorstep. This season promises an exhilarating lineup of six spectacular shows, each telling its own unique story of triumph, challenge, and the indomitable human spirit.

Interview: Mamie Parris on Bringing THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD to Goodspeed Musicals
Interview: Mamie Parris on Bringing THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD to Goodspeed Musicals
March 29, 2024

We sat down with Mamie Parris to talk about Goodspeed Musicals' The Mystery of Edwin Drood - the first production of the storied theatre's 2024 season. The production will be on stage at The Goodspeed from April 5th – June 2nd in East Haddam, Conn. 

New Documentary MADU On Disney+ Spotlights Young Lagos Dancer in England
New Documentary MADU On Disney+ Spotlights Young Lagos Dancer in England
March 28, 2024

Check out the trailer for MADU, which follows 12-year-old Anthony Madu as he leaves his family and community in Nigeria to study at one of the most prestigious ballet schools in the world in England.

Video: Get A First Look at The Met Opera's LA RONDINE
Video: Get A First Look at The Met Opera's LA RONDINE
March 28, 2024

Watch as Puccini’s glittering romance La Rodine returns to The Met, starring soprano Angel Blue as Magda, opposite tenor Jonathan Tetelman in his highly anticipated company debut as Ruggero. 

Video: In Rehearsal with Judy Kuhn for UNKNOWN SOLDIER
Video: In Rehearsal with Judy Kuhn for UNKNOWN SOLDIER
March 28, 2024

Watch as Judy Kuhn talks about joining the company of Unkown Solider at Arena Stage. Said Kuhn on the project 'I play Lucy Anderson... She's a woman who has had a fantasy about what her life should or could have been. I love doing theater, it's so collaborative and there's nothing more collaborative than a new musical.'

Video: First Look At BEAUTIFUL – THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL At Walnut Street Theatre
Video: First Look At BEAUTIFUL – THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL At Walnut Street Theatre
March 28, 2024

Get a first look at Walnut Street Theatre's final show of the 215th season - the highly anticipated BEAUTIFUL – THE Carole King MUSICAL. Check out the cast in action in all-new video.

Video: Jessica Phillips Sings 'Tired of Faith' from PENELOPE
Video: Jessica Phillips Sings 'Tired of Faith' from PENELOPE
March 28, 2024

Watch Jessica Phillips sing 'Tired of Faith' from Penelope, a new musical at Signature Theatre, featuring book by Alex Bechtel, Grace McLean & Eva Steinmetz, and music and lyrics by Alex Bechtel in an all-new video.

Video: Deaf Broadway Performs SEASONS OF LOVE from Jonathan Larson's RENT
Video: Deaf Broadway Performs SEASONS OF LOVE from Jonathan Larson's RENT
March 28, 2024

Watch as Members of Deaf Broadway perform Seasons of Love from the musical RENT by Jonathan Larson in an all-new video. Deaf Broadway will be performing RENT as part of the Lincoln Center American Songbook Series on Monday, April 1st, 2024.






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