A Midwest native and Louisville-based journalist, Jessica is a long-time believer in the collaborative power of the performing arts. She has worked as a News Desk Editor for BroadwayWorld since 2012 and writes BWW's daily Broadway AM Report. Jessica received a master's degree in arts journalism with a focus in theatre from Syracuse University, and a bachelor's degrees in magazine journalism and international studies from the University of Missouri. She and her husband welcomed their first child - Dariya - in May and are also proud parents to two scruffy pups - Maggie and Hippo.
Broadway AM Report, 9/2/2016 - The Public's TWELFTH NIGHT Musical and More!
September 2, 2016
September 2, 2016
This weekend's big news: The Public's free musical adaptation of TWELFTH NIGHT runs this weekend! And a Happy Labor Day to all!
Broadway AM Report, 9/1/2016 - HOLIDAY INN Starts Its Stay and More!
September 1, 2016
September 1, 2016
Today's big news: Roundabout's HOLIDAY INN begins performances on Broadway, Mel Brooks appears at Radio City, and the cast of Off-Broadway's STUFFED meets the press, so stay tuned for coverage! Hello, September!
The New York Times Cuts Tri-State Regional Theater, Arts, Food Coverage
August 31, 2016
August 31, 2016
This week, The New York Times laid to rest several of its regional beats covering theater, art, restaurants and other local cultural staples in New Jersey, Westchester, Long Island and Connecticut. Deadline reports that dozens of contributors were let go.
Broadway AM Report, 8/31/2016 - CHICAGO at SummerStage and More!
August 31, 2016
August 31, 2016
Today's big news: CHICAGO celebrates 20 years on Broadway with a free concert at SummerStage!
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Might Bring Magic to the Silver Screen; Daniel Radcliffe to Return to Franchise?
August 30, 2016
August 30, 2016
Is it time for some more movie magic? HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD could be Hollywood's next Harry Potter-inspired trilogy, according to the New York Daily News.
Broadway AM Report, 8/30/2016 - MY FAIR LADY in Sydney and More!
August 30, 2016
August 30, 2016
Today's big news: Off-Broadway's Signature Theatre hosts an open house for students, and MY FAIR LADY, directed by Julie Andrews, starts tonight in Sydney!
Broadway AM Report, 8/29/2016 - Happy Birthday, Lea Michele!
August 29, 2016
August 29, 2016
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it?
Broadway AM Report, 8/26/2016 - The Public's Free HAMLET Hits the Boroughs and More!
August 26, 2016
August 26, 2016
This weekend's big news: The Public's free HAMLET tour launches today in Manhattan!
Broadway AM Report, 8/25/2016 - THE LAYOVER, CRASHLIGHT and More!
August 25, 2016
August 25, 2016
Today's big news: THE LAYOVER and CRASHLIGHT premiere Off-Broadway, the new musical MUSEUM OF BROKEN RELATIONSHIPS heads to Aspen, and Barbra Streisand & Alec Baldwin perform on THE TONIGHT SHOW!
Broadway AM Report, 8/24/2016 - THE LIFE OF THE PARTY in San Fran!
August 24, 2016
August 24, 2016
Today's big news: WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT's producers and playwright chat it up at The Drama Book Shop, and THE LIFE OF THE PARTY, starring Andrew Lippa, opens in San Francisco!
Broadway AM Report, 8/23/2016 - CHRISTMAS IN AUGUST and More!
August 23, 2016
August 23, 2016
Today's big news: Suzanne Vega & Duncan Sheik's 'LOVER, BELOVED' gets a Houston workshop tonight, the Rockettes celebrate CHRISTMAS IN AUGUST, and the cast of WAITRESS performs today at Barnes & Noble!
Broadway AM Report, 8/22/2016 - James Corden, GREGORIAN and More!
August 22, 2016
August 22, 2016
Today's big news: GREGORIAN opens Off-Broadway, and the company of LOVE, LOVE, LOVE meets the press, so stay tuned for coverage!
Broadway AM Report, 8/19/2016 - AUBERGINE, MEN ON BOATS and More!
August 19, 2016
August 19, 2016
This weekend's big news: AUBERGINE begins previews tonight, and MEN ON BOATS plays its final show Off-Broadway this Sunday!
Broadway AM Report, 8/18/2016 - Joe Iconis, WEST SIDE STORY and More!
August 18, 2016
August 18, 2016
Next up in our series of stars introducing BWW's morning feature is Joe Iconis (portrait by Walter McBride), whose BROADWAY BOUNTY HUNTER is currently premiering in Boston!
Broadway AM Report, 8/17/2016 - SCHOOL OF ROCK Tributes Jimi Hendrix and More!
August 17, 2016
August 17, 2016
Today's big news: SCHOOL OF ROCK star Brandon Niederauer celebrates Jimi Hendrix and more!
Broadway AM Report, 8/16/2016 - GROUNDHOG DAY, THE CHERRY ORCHARD and More!
August 16, 2016
August 16, 2016
Today's big news: The new GROUNDHOG DAY musical opens tonight in London, and company of Broadway's THE CHERRY ORCHARD meets the press, so stay tuned for photos!
Broadway AM Report, 8/15/2016 - PETER PAN in Concert and More!
August 15, 2016
August 15, 2016
Today's big news: FOX hosts a special GREASE: LIVE panel with director Thomas Kail and HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Transport Group presents PETER PAN in a star-studded concert benefit!
BILLY ELLIOT's Stephen Daldry in Talks to Direct Broadway-Bound FROZEN Musical?
August 11, 2016
August 11, 2016
Following reports of Alex Timbers' departure from the highly anticipated Broadway-bound adaptation of Disney's FROZEN, the New York Post writes that the show's producers are in talks with BILLY ELLIOT helmer Stephen Daldry to take his place.
Broadway AM Report, 8/12/2016 - Baz Luhrmann's THE GET DOWN and More!
August 12, 2016
August 12, 2016
This weekend's big news: ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK's Annie Golden stars in Joe Iconis' BROADWAY BOUNTY HUNTER, starting tonight in Boston, and Baz Luhrmann's THE GET DOWN debuts on Netflix!
Broadway AM Report, 8/11/2016 - REBECCA, FIDDLER's New Fruma-Sarah & More!
August 11, 2016
August 11, 2016
Today's big news: Broadway's REBECCA scandal appears on CNBC's AMERICAN GREED, the stars of SOMETHING ROTTEN! visit Bryant Park, and FIDDLER ON THE ROOF welcomes a new 'Fruma-Sarah' tonight!
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