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Isabella Basco

Isabella Basco Isabella Basco is a Masters in Journalism student at Georgetown University. While she plans on pursuing a career in communications, musical theater will always have a piece of her heart. She looks forward to combining both her interests in the arts and journalism.




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BWW Review: LAURA OSNES DELIGHTS at AMP Strathmore
BWW Review: LAURA OSNES DELIGHTS at AMP Strathmore
February 19, 2018

At the AMP Strathmore, Laura Osnes delights in her intimate cabaret. Fans traveled from Baltimore and Springfield Va. and the DC metro area to visit the North Bethesda concert and were not disappointed.

BWW Interview: Laura Osnes On Her Show at AMP By Strathmore
BWW Interview: Laura Osnes On Her Show at AMP By Strathmore
February 6, 2018

Laura Osnes is preparing to visit the nation's capital! Michael Feinstein chose the Broadway fan favorite to be part of a concert series at AMP that will transform it into a Cabaret Supper Club. She talks about the concert, why she loves visiting DC and her next steps in her career.

BWW Review: ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE: JEROME KERN Delights Audiences at Atlas Performing Arts Center
BWW Review: ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE: JEROME KERN Delights Audiences at Atlas Performing Arts Center
January 27, 2018

The Great American Songbook consists of the country's greatest popular songs and jazz standards - a staple of Americans' musical history. At the intimate Sprenger Theater at the Atlas Performing Arts Center, director Brian J. Shaw and company perform renowned composer Jerome Kern's greatest hits in a delightful cabaret.

BWW Interview: CHATTING WITH THE WILD PARTY CAST AT CONSTELLATION THEATRE  COMPANY
BWW Interview: CHATTING WITH THE WILD PARTY CAST AT CONSTELLATION THEATRE COMPANY
September 27, 2017

At the Constellation Theatre, D.C.-based actors Jimmy Mavrikes and Farrell Parker are wowing audiences with their riveting portrayals of flawed lovers, Queenie and Burrs, a vaudevillian clown. Both feel the need to recapture the fire that brought them together, so they decide to throw a party which Mavrikes describes as a rollercoaster. They sat down with D.C. correspondent Isabella Basco to discuss the show and why audiences should watch the show playing now until October 29, 2017.

BWW Review: GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING at NextStop Theatre
BWW Review: GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING at NextStop Theatre
August 3, 2017

Beautiful voices, smooth dance moves and classic theater tunes that will make you swoon, melt and sigh are why we keep going back to the theatre, particularly when it comes to Rodgers & Hammerstein. As pioneers in musical theatre, they set a standard for the stage that has influenced the art to this day. Theatre companies continue to sing, dance and convey the unforgettable words & scores of the revolutionary duo and the company of 'Rodgers & Hammerstein's A Grand Night for Singing' at NextStop Theatre carries the torch beautifully.

BWW Review: Monumental Theatre Company Takes on Admirable Risk with BONNIE AND CLYDE
BWW Review: Monumental Theatre Company Takes on Admirable Risk with BONNIE AND CLYDE
July 21, 2017

'Bonnie and Clyde' failed when it premiered on Broadway in December 2011, only lasting 36 performances. Still, it helped launch the careers of Jeremy Jordan and Laura Osnes, gaining a cult following with its rich soundtrack infused with blues, country, gospel and rock music.

BWW Interview: Jaime Camil of 'JANE THE VIRGIN' Discusses Diversity with DC Diversions
BWW Interview: Jaime Camil of 'JANE THE VIRGIN' Discusses Diversity with DC Diversions
June 7, 2017

Broadway World correspondent Isabella Basco interviews 'Jane the Virgin' star Jaime Camil, who plays Rogelio de la Vega as he receives the Inspiration Award from GALA Theatre in Washington D.C. He talks about Hispanic representation in the media and why the show is so loved.

VIDEO: 'IN THE HEIGHTS' CAST DIARIES at GALA Theatre
BWW Previews: UN ANUNCIO WITH THE 'IN THE HEIGHTS' CAST at GALA Theatre
BWW Previews: UN ANUNCIO WITH THE 'IN THE HEIGHTS' CAST at GALA Theatre
May 18, 2017

The 'In the Heights' cast at GALA Theatre has something to say!

BWW Review: THE MOST SPECTACULARLY LAMENTABLE TRIAL OF MIZ MARTHA WASHINGTON IS POWERFUL SOCIAL COMMENTARY  at Ally Theatre Company At Joe's Movement Emporium
BWW Review: THE MOST SPECTACULARLY LAMENTABLE TRIAL OF MIZ MARTHA WASHINGTON IS POWERFUL SOCIAL COMMENTARY at Ally Theatre Company At Joe's Movement Emporium
May 18, 2017

Ty Hallmark directs a moving ensemble with the powerful play, 'The Most Spectacularly Lamentable Trial of Miz Martha Washington.'

BWW Review: CONSTELLATION THEATRE'S ARABIAN NIGHTS HIGHLIGHTS POWER OF STORYTELLING at Constellation Theatre
BWW Review: CONSTELLATION THEATRE'S ARABIAN NIGHTS HIGHLIGHTS POWER OF STORYTELLING at Constellation Theatre
May 13, 2017

The Constellation Theatre teams up with renowned instrumentalist Tom Teasley and revives one of the world's most classic stories.

BWW Feature: CELEBRATING THE ARTS AT THE KENNEDY CENTER ARTS SUMMIT at The Kennedy Center
BWW Feature: CELEBRATING THE ARTS AT THE KENNEDY CENTER ARTS SUMMIT at The Kennedy Center
May 12, 2017

Hundreds of people from all over the country gathered last Saturday to discuss collaboration in the arts at the legendary Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. Photo by Yassine El Mansouri

VIDEO: Get A First Look at IN THE HEIGHTS' US Spanish Language Premiere!
VIDEO: Get A First Look at IN THE HEIGHTS' US Spanish Language Premiere!
April 20, 2017

The U.S. premiere in Spanish of the ground-breaking musical In The Heights. Conceived by Lin-Manuel Miranda, with book by Quiara Alegria Hudes, music and lyrics by Mr. Miranda will conclude the 41rd main stage season of Teatro Gala. Check out the cast in dress rehearsal photos below!






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