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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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Controversial Opera Leaves Audience Members Needing Medical Attention
Controversial Opera Leaves Audience Members Needing Medical Attention
October 10, 2024

A recent performance of Paul Hindemith's opera Sancta Susanna in Stuttgart, Austria, left 18 audience members requiring medical assistance. Learn what happened.

Missing HAMILTON Alum Zelig Williams Sent 'SOS' Alert After Leaving Home
Missing HAMILTON Alum Zelig Williams Sent 'SOS' Alert After Leaving Home
October 10, 2024

Authorities in South Carolina are intensifying the search for Zelig Williams, a 28-year-old Broadway performer and Columbia, South Carolina native, who has been missing since Thursday, October 3rd. Williams, known for his roles in Hamilton and MJ the Musical, was last seen leaving his Columbia home on that morning. His family reported him missing the following day, as confirmed by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department.

Photo/Video: Carolee Carmello Leads KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour
Photo/Video: Carolee Carmello Leads KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour
October 9, 2024

BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look at the National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO. The production stars three-time Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmello as Kimberly, Miguel Gil, Jim Hogan, Emily Koch, Dana Steingold, Grace Capeless, Skye Alyssa Friedman, Darron Hayes, and Pierce Wheeler.

Video: First Look at RIGOLETTO at the Met Opera
Video: First Look at RIGOLETTO at the Met Opera
October 9, 2024

Get a first look at the production of Rigoletto now on stage at the Met Opera in this all-new video.

Video: Inside Rehearsals For WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at Cleveland Playhouse
Video: Inside Rehearsals For WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at Cleveland Playhouse
October 9, 2024

Get a sneak peak into early rehearsals for What the Constitution Means to Me at Cleveland Play House. Performances run October 12th throgh November 3rd, 2024.

Video: WICKED Previews The Wizard & I, Dancing Through Life & More in New Trailer
Video: WICKED Previews The Wizard & I, Dancing Through Life & More in New Trailer
October 9, 2024

Check out an all new trailer for the Wicked movie featuring 'Popular,' 'Dancing Through Life,' 'The Wizard and I,' 'What Is This Feeling,' Defying Gravity,' and more.

BWW Q&A: James Vincent Meredith on NOISES OFF at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
BWW Q&A: James Vincent Meredith on NOISES OFF at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
October 8, 2024

​​​​​​​Steppenwolf Theatre Company, the nation’s premier ensemble theater company, is pleased to open its 49th season with a revival of Michael Frayn’s classic comedy Noises Off, directed by Tony Award-winning ensemble member Anna D. Shapiro (August: Osage County, The Minutes), presented in a co-production with Geffen Playhouse.

BWW Q&A: Robert Mark Morgan on RAGTIME at STAGES St. Louis
BWW Q&A: Robert Mark Morgan on RAGTIME at STAGES St. Louis
October 8, 2024

At the dawn of a new century, everything is changing and anything is possible. A sweeping musical portrait of early twentieth-century America, RAGTIME, tells the story of three families united by courage, compassion, and a belief in not only the American dream, but the promise of tomorrow.

Video: First Look at DIAL M FOR MURDER at Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Video: First Look at DIAL M FOR MURDER at Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
October 8, 2024

Get a first look at The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis's suspense thriller Dial ‘M’ for Murder by Frederick Knott.  Dial ‘M’ for Murder, which inspired Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpiece, combines passion, blackmail and revenge into a breathtaking, edge-of-your-seat murder mystery when a gold-digging husband’s perfect crime misfires, trapping all parties in a sinister and dangerous web of lies.

Video: First Look at URINETOWN at Lyric Stage Boston
Video: First Look at URINETOWN at Lyric Stage Boston
October 8, 2024

Get a first look at The Lyric Stage production of Urinetown: The Musical.  Directed by Courtney O’Connor°,  Music Direction from Dan Rodriguez, and Choreography by Christopher Shin, this new American-classic will have audiences beaming from ear-to-ear and coming back for more. 

Video: First Look at Mirvish's THE THANKSGIVING PLAY
Video: First Look at Mirvish's THE THANKSGIVING PLAY
October 8, 2024

Get a first look at the Toronto production of The Thanksgiving play starring Rachel Cairns, Colin Doyle, Craig Lauzon and Jada Rifkin. The production is now on stage through October 20th, 2024.

Video: First Look at Hale Centre Theatre's THE MAGICIAN'S ELEPHANT
Video: First Look at Hale Centre Theatre's THE MAGICIAN'S ELEPHANT
October 8, 2024

Watch a new trailer for the US Premiere of The Magician’s Elephant - playing through October 19, 2024 at Hale Centre Theatre.

Video: World Premiere of MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING at Ogunquit Playhouse
Video: World Premiere of MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING at Ogunquit Playhouse
October 8, 2024

Get a first look at the World Premiere of the new musical, My Best Friend's Wedding, at Ogunquit Playhouse. The musical features a book by Ron Bass & Jonathan Harvey, based on the hit TriStar Pictures' film with a screenplay by Ron Bass and featuring the songs of Burt Bacharach & Hal David.

Video: First Look at Fulton Theatre's DEATHTRAP
Video: First Look at Fulton Theatre's DEATHTRAP
October 8, 2024

Get a first look at Fulton Theatre's production of Death Trap - now on stage through October 27, 2024.

BEETLEJUICE's Isabella Esler To Lead Cast Of New Musical LIFE AFTER in Toronto
BEETLEJUICE's Isabella Esler To Lead Cast Of New Musical LIFE AFTER in Toronto
October 8, 2024

​Yonge Street Theatricals announced today that Isabella Esler (Beetlejuice the Musical on tour) will lead the cast of the new musical Life After at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre when performances begin next spring as part of the 2024/25 Off-Mirvish Season. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets.

AMELIE, JEKYLL & HYDE Set For Kokandy Productions 2025 Season
AMELIE, JEKYLL & HYDE Set For Kokandy Productions 2025 Season
October 7, 2024

Kokandy Productions announced today its 2025 season, including two fully-produced musicals and the Chicago Musical Theatre Festival.

HAMILTON Alumn Zelig Williams Reported Missing
HAMILTON Alumn Zelig Williams Reported Missing
October 7, 2024

Zelig Williams, a Columbia South Carolina native and former Broadway performer, has been reported missing. Williams, 28, made his Broadway debut in 2016 in the cast of Hamilton and later worked on Hugh Jackman’s world tour in 2019.

Video: First Look at La Jolla Playhouse's PRIMARY TRUST
Video: First Look at La Jolla Playhouse's PRIMARY TRUST
October 2, 2024

xGet a first look at La Jolla Playhouse's west coast premiere of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play Primary Trust, by Eboni Booth, directed by Knud Adams, running September 24 – October 20 in the Mandell Weiss Forum.

Video: First Look at NO LOVE SONGS US Premiere at Goodspeed Musicals
Video: First Look at NO LOVE SONGS US Premiere at Goodspeed Musicals
October 2, 2024

Get a first look at the US premiere of the new musical No Love Songs in this all-new video.

BWW Q&A: Shanara Gabrielle on THE CRADLE WILL ROCK at IN Series
BWW Q&A: Shanara Gabrielle on THE CRADLE WILL ROCK at IN Series
October 2, 2024

We talk to Shanara Gabrielle about THE CRADLE WILL ROCK at IN Series. Shanara Gabrielle is a purpose driven multi-hyphenate with a focus on exceptional theatrical experiences for all audiences. As an artist, leader, and cultural producer, Shanara is inspired to shape the future of arts institutions and artistic practice as essential to civic life. Driven by stories of justice and tales of imagination, she is interested in fostering new work and reimagining classics with artists of courage and depth.



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