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Joey Mervis

Joey is a videographer, director, & performer from Indianapolis, IN. He joined the BWW Team in 2022 after graduating from New York University and started as the Video Content Lead in 2023. Joey films a variety of content including opening nights, the Tony Awards, rehearsal meet & greets, in-depth conversations, and special performances. He also co-founded Riverbend Production Co. during the start of the pandemic, which has created virtual performance projects for groups around the world - including the Atlanta Opera, Calgary Women's Choir, & the Dept. of Justice's Red Ribbon Week.




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First Show:

"Billy Elliot"

Favorite Show:

One of my favorite productions I've seen was the revival of "Once on this Island!" I thought the performances & direction were incredible - so I went back 5 times!

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Exclusive: Sneak Peek of GREASE Parody, VAPE!
Exclusive: Sneak Peek of GREASE Parody, VAPE!
March 7, 2025

In just days, Vape! The Grease Parody, will be presented in a one-night-only, star-studded benefit concert Tuesday, March 11 at 7:30PM at The Town Hall. Watch an exclusive sneak peek of 'Green Lightning' and 'Blandy' in this video.

From Emmy to Tony? Joshua Bergasse Is Making SMASH Dance Again
From Emmy to Tony? Joshua Bergasse Is Making SMASH Dance Again
March 11, 2025

Joshua Bergasse is making a musical about making a musical, and the concept isn't so new for him... Fourteen years ago he was making a television show about making a musical. It just so happens that the projects are one in the same! Watch in this video as he talks more about the rehearsal room has been like for one of this spring's most anticipated new musicals.

Video: David Hyde Pierce on the New Orleans-Flavored PIRATES! THE PENZANCE MUSICAL- 'It Really Works!'
Video: David Hyde Pierce on the New Orleans-Flavored PIRATES! THE PENZANCE MUSICAL- 'It Really Works!'
March 7, 2025

Pirates! The Penzance Musical is a reimagined version of the 1879 operetta that begins previews on April 4 ahead of an April 24 opening at the Todd Haimes Theatre. Watch in this video as we check in with the whole company during a break from rehearsals.

Video: Inside Rehearsals for REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES
Video: Inside Rehearsals for REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES
March 7, 2025

A whole lot of feminine energy is heading to the James Earl Jones Theatre just in time for Women's History Month! Real Women Have Curves, a new musical based on the play that inspired the beloved film, is getting ready to begin Broadway previews. Watch in this video as we check in with the cast and watch previews of 'Make It Work,' 'Flying Away,' 'Already Know You,' and the title song.

Video: Andrew Scott Is Bringing His Kind of Chekhov to New York
Video: Andrew Scott Is Bringing His Kind of Chekhov to New York
March 8, 2025

A different kind of Uncle Vanya is coming to the Lucille Lortel Theatre. This spring Andrew Scott is bringing his Olivier Award-winning, one-man Vanya to New York City. Watch as he discusses bringing the play across the pond in this video.

Video: Hanging with the Ladies of ALL NIGHTER
Video: Hanging with the Ladies of ALL NIGHTER
March 6, 2025

Ready to stay up all night at the Newman Mills Theater? The World Premiere of Natalie Margolin All Nighter, directed by Jaki Bradley is getting ready for its opening night off-Broadway.  What's it all about? 

Video: Sarah Snook & Kip Williams Talk Bringing THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY to Broadway
Video: Sarah Snook & Kip Williams Talk Bringing THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY to Broadway
March 5, 2025

Sarah Snook is living out her dreams this spring. The Emmy and Olivier Award-winning actress is getting ready to make her Broadway debut in not one, but 26 roles in The Picture of Dorian Gray. She tells us about all of them in this video.

How Joy Huerta & Benjamin Velez Found the Sound of REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES
How Joy Huerta & Benjamin Velez Found the Sound of REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES
March 27, 2025

We continue Notes on a Score with the creators of one of Broadway's most heart-warming new musical, Real Women Have Curves- Joy Huerta and Benjamin Velez (music and lyrics) and Nadia DiGiallonardo (music supervisor). They recently sat down with BroadwayWorld at A.R.T./New York to unpack the evolution of 'Already Know You.'

Forces of Nature: Kate Diaz & Tina Landau Break Down the Music of REDWOOD
Forces of Nature: Kate Diaz & Tina Landau Break Down the Music of REDWOOD
March 11, 2025

We continue Notes on a Score with the creators of one of Broadway's beautiful new ode to nature, Redwood- Kate Diaz and Tina Landau. They recently sat down with BroadwayWorld at A.R.T./New York to unpack two of the show's songs, 'The Stars' and 'In the Leaves.'

Good and Dead: David Yazbek & Erik Della Penna Unpack the Music of DEAD OUTLAW
Good and Dead: David Yazbek & Erik Della Penna Unpack the Music of DEAD OUTLAW
March 25, 2025

We continue Notes on a Score with the creators of one of Broadway's most anticipated new musicals, Dead Outlaw- David Yazbek and Erik Della Penna. They recently sat down with BroadwayWorld at A.R.T./New York to unpack the show's opening number, 'Dead'.

Video: Coming Up at 54 Below- March 2025 Exclusive First Look
Video: Coming Up at 54 Below- March 2025 Exclusive First Look
March 3, 2025

Spring is nearly here and some of Broadway's best performers are getting ready to hit the stage at NYC's premiere cabaret destination, 54 Below. Enjoy video previews from some of this month's performers, including Paulo Szot ('Guido's Song'), Norbet Leo Butz ('King of Hearts'), and Kate Baldwin (Old Devil Moon').

Video: A Declassified Understudy Survival Guide with Kaleigh Cronin and Natalie Charle Ellis
Video: A Declassified Understudy Survival Guide with Kaleigh Cronin and Natalie Charle Ellis
March 1, 2025

In this video, Death Becomes Her understudies extraordinaire Kaleigh Cronin and Natalie Charle Ellis breaks down how they manage covering the leading ladies, Madeline and Helen. 

Video: Matthew James Thomas Is Making Magic on Broadway
Video: Matthew James Thomas Is Making Magic on Broadway
February 28, 2025

Matthew James Thomas has got magic to do, yet again! Thomas, who is already beloved by Broadway audiences for his past performances in shows like Pippin, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark and Time and the Conways, returns to the Lyric Theatre this season as the new Harry Potter in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. watch in this video.

Video: Piano Pointers with HELL'S KITCHEN's Aziza Miller
Video: Piano Pointers with HELL'S KITCHEN's Aziza Miller
February 27, 2025

Anyone who has headed to the Shubert Theatre to see Hell's Kitchen understands the importance that music education had on Alicia Keys. Watch as we hang with Aziza Miller at ART/New York to find out some simple pointers to great piano playing in this video!

Backstage Bite: Bess Wohl and Whitney White Go Back In Time to Cook Up a LIBERATION Cheese Ball
Backstage Bite: Bess Wohl and Whitney White Go Back In Time to Cook Up a LIBERATION Cheese Ball
March 2, 2025

Backstage Bite is back! In this episode, Katie is joined in the kitchen by the creators of Roundabout's hit play, Liberation- playwright Bess Wohl and director Whitney White. Watch in this video as they join forces to make a 70's-Style Cheese Ball and check out the full recipe below!

Character Breakdown: STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW Cast Unpacks Their Roles
Character Breakdown: STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW Cast Unpacks Their Roles
March 16, 2025

Ready to be turned upside down? Rehearsals are officially underway for the Broadway production of STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW. What is the show all about? Watch as the cast unpacks their roles in this video.

Character Breakdown: BOOP! THE MUSICAL Cast Unpacks Their Roles
Character Breakdown: BOOP! THE MUSICAL Cast Unpacks Their Roles
March 9, 2025

Previews are about to begin Broadway's most adorable new show- Boop! The Musical. The iconic Betty Boop comes to life onstage at the Broadhurst Theatre beginning March 11, 2025. What is the show all about? Watch as the cast unpacks their roles in this video.

Character Breakdown: SMASH Cast Unpacks Their Roles
Character Breakdown: SMASH Cast Unpacks Their Roles
March 1, 2025

Ready for a musical about musicals? Broadway is getting meta this spring when Smash officially arrives at the Imperial Theatre, where it is set to begin previews on March 11. Watch as the cast unpacks their roles and find out even more about the new musical.

Video: Inside Rehearsals for BOOP! THE MUSICAL
Video: Inside Rehearsals for BOOP! THE MUSICAL
February 24, 2025

Betty's coming to Broadway! Rehearsals are underway for BOOP! The Musical, which is set to begin previews on March 11 ahead of an official opening on April 5. Watch in this video as the whole company takes a break from rehearsals to explain what the new musical is all about.

Video: Ryan McCartan Is Stepping Into Gatsby's Shoes
Video: Ryan McCartan Is Stepping Into Gatsby's Shoes
February 25, 2025

There's a new Gatsby in town! Just last month, Ryan McCartan officially joined the company of Broadway's the Great Gatsby as the great man himself, Jay Gatsby. Ryan chats more about his new gig, his new costar, Sarah Hyland, and more in this video!



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