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Josh Sharpe

Josh Sharpe is the Entertainment Editor for BroadwayWorld. For as long as he can remember, he has been in love with movies and the people who make them. This passion for great storytelling has been the driving force of his career journey.

An entertainment journalist since 2018, he has extensively covered the film and television industry, with bylines in Paste Magazine, TheaterMania, Collider, and The DisInsider. Across these platforms, he has produced numerous interviews, reviews, and news pieces, with a particular emphasis on The Walt Disney Company. During this time, he has had the privilege of interviewing such creatives as Hayley Mills, Jodi Benson, and Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman.

A graduate of Western Washington University, he studied Theatre and has since dabbled in directing. He has also appeared onstage in musicals like Into the Woods as The Baker and The Fantasticks as Matt.

He is grateful for the opportunity to write about the things he loves at BroadwayWorld!




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First Show:

Secondhand Lions: A New Musical at The 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle. This was a Broadway bound original musical (that, sadly, never went to Broadway) starring Gregg Edelman, Mark Jacoby, and Jason Danieley. Not bad for a first!

Favorite Show:

Sunday in the Park with George



DOWNTON ABBEY 3 Officially in the Works with Paul Giamatti, Dominic West, & More
DOWNTON ABBEY 3 Officially in the Works with Paul Giamatti, Dominic West, & More
May 13, 2024

Following Imelda Staunton's recent statements about a third Downton Abbey film, it has been confirmed that another installment in the franchise is indeed happening. Simon Curtis is returning to direct after helming 2022’s Downton Abbey: A New Era, and much of the original cast is returning, along with some new additions.

Zolita Debuts New Song 'Grown Up' Ahead of Forthcoming Album
Zolita Debuts New Song 'Grown Up' Ahead of Forthcoming Album
May 10, 2024

Emerging Queer pop star Zolita debuts a brand new gut wrenching track “Grown Up,” appearing on her forthcoming album Queen of Hearts due May 31 via AWAL. A blistering indictment of a past relationship, Zolita sings “I don’t get how you were having fun, I was way too young,” the music gathering fury with each repetition of the lyric. Listen to the new song!

Tim Meadows & More Round Out Cast of Upcoming Musical Film From Pharrell Williams and Michel Gondry
Tim Meadows & More Round Out Cast of Upcoming Musical Film From Pharrell Williams and Michel Gondry
May 10, 2024

According to reports, Tim Meadows, Jaboukie Young-White, Jamilah Rosemond and Jayson Lee are rounding out the cast for the upcoming musical film from Pharrell Williams and Michel Gondry. They join the previously announced Janelle Monáe, Missy Elliott, Brian Tyree Henry, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Halle Bailey, and recent Oscar-winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph.

GOOD MORNING AMERICA to Celebrate 30 Years of Disney on Broadway
GOOD MORNING AMERICA to Celebrate 30 Years of Disney on Broadway
May 10, 2024

Tune into Good Morning America next week to take part in a celebration of 30 years of Disney on Broadway. On Thursday, May 16, the ABC morning show will celebrate the milestone of Disney's long history of shows on Broadway, beginning in 1994 with Beauty and the Beast. Since that time, several Disney shows have played the Great White Way including The Lion King, Mary Poppins, and now Aladdin. The program will air 7:00-9:00 a.m. EDT on ABC.

Ariana Grande & Cynthia Erivo Will Host WICKED MOVIE Behind-The-Scenes Special on NBC
Ariana Grande & Cynthia Erivo Will Host WICKED MOVIE Behind-The-Scenes Special on NBC
May 10, 2024

NBC will be airing a brand-new behind-the-scenes special, centered on the upcoming film adaptation of Wicked. Headlined by stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, the special will air on November 25, two days before Part One premieres in theaters. In celebration of the generation-defining, cinematic event of the year, international superstars Erivo and Grande will lead an all-star cast in a journey through a dazzling new vision of Oz, created for Universal Pictures’ Wicked.

Victoria Bigelow Releases Gorgeous New Project, 'Songs For No One Vol. 2'
Victoria Bigelow Releases Gorgeous New Project, 'Songs For No One Vol. 2'
May 10, 2024

Georgia-raised / Arizona-based musician Victoria Bigelow has released her Devan Skaggs-produced new EP Songs for No One Vol 2 via Immortal Records. She also has announced several Los Angeles-area dates following her March performances at Luck Reunion where she was selected as an Artist On The Rise, and at SXSW where she gave a riveting performance during The Line of Best Fit’s showcase. Listen to the new EP!

MisterWives Share 'Organized Chaos' Track Ahead of Newly Announced 'Nosebleeds: Deluxe' LP
MisterWives Share 'Organized Chaos' Track Ahead of Newly Announced 'Nosebleeds: Deluxe' LP
May 10, 2024

New York City/Los Angeles-based alt-pop group MisterWives have announced the deluxe edition of their 2023 LP, Nosebleeds: Deluxe, due out this summer. Alongside the big news, the band delivers the first taste with booming track 'Organized Chaos' out everywhere now. The forthcoming collection includes reworked versions of all original tracks with plenty of surprises in store. Listen to the new track now!

Kylie Morgan Releases 'Scratching the Surface (Mama's Song)'
Kylie Morgan Releases 'Scratching the Surface (Mama's Song)'
May 10, 2024

ACM New Female Vocalist of the Year nominee Kylie Morgan celebrates Mother’s Day early with the release of “Scratching the Surface (Mama’s Song).” The sentimental track written by Kylie spotlights the special bond between a mother and daughter and speaks to the sacrifices mother’s make for their children. The lyrics beautifully weave a story of gratitude and hope, straight from a daughter to her mother. Listen to the new song!

THE GREAT GATSBY to Perform on THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JIMMY FALLON Next Week
THE GREAT GATSBY to Perform on THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JIMMY FALLON Next Week
May 10, 2024

Tune in to see The Great Gatsby on Jimmy Fallon next week! On Wednesday, May 15, cast from the new musical will be on The Tonight Show to perform from the production, which is currently playing on Broadway. The program airs 11:35/10:35c on NBC.

KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES Soundtrack Available Now
KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES Soundtrack Available Now
May 10, 2024

Hollywood Records has released the KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. Scored by acclaimed composer John Paesano, the album captures the sound and fury of the all-new action-adventure spectacle of the summer, open now exclusively in theaters worldwide. Fans will be thrilled to hear Paesano’s stunning score, which includes an homage to legendary composer Jerry Goldsmith’s “The Hunt” from the original 1968 film, “Planet of the Apes.” Listen to the soundtrack now!

vaultboy Releases Debut Album 'everything and nothing'
vaultboy Releases Debut Album 'everything and nothing'
May 10, 2024

Pop singer, vaultboy has released his debut album, everything and nothing, alongside the music video for 'take the hit.” The song delves into the anxiety and uncertainty around important decisions, and pushing past the confusion and counting on one’s self. This is an uptempo track with layered backing vocals and the synths that vaultboy has become known for. vaultboy's debut album, everything and nothing, precedes the launch of his global tour on May 14. Listen to the new album!

Video: Watch Dalton Dover in Music Video for 'Bury Me In This Bar'
Video: Watch Dalton Dover in Music Video for 'Bury Me In This Bar'
May 10, 2024

UMG Nashville/Mercury Records recording artist Dalton Dover has premiered the official music video for his rollicking track “Bury Me In This Bar” ahead of the single’s official country radio add date on Monday, May 13. “This is one of my favorite songs I’ve ever been a part of writing,” Dover shares. Watch the music video now!

Eric Sleeper Breaks Free of Societal Norms in 'White Fences'
Eric Sleeper Breaks Free of Societal Norms in 'White Fences'
May 10, 2024

Eric Sleeper has unveiled his new single, “White Fences,” a song about discovering your unique journey and escaping from societal norms and expectations. This dynamic track signals a fresh chapter in Sleeper’s musical evolution and assures a monumental impact on the alternative rock scene. Listen to the single here!

Video: See Colin Farrell in Sneak Peek of SUGAR Season Finale
Video: See Colin Farrell in Sneak Peek of SUGAR Season Finale
May 10, 2024

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the season finale of “Sugar.” The eight-episode series stars Academy Award nominee Colin Farrell, Kirby, Amy Ryan, James Cromwell, Anna Gunn, Dennis Boutsikaris, Nate Corddry, Sydney Chandler, and Alex Hernandez. The season finale premieres Friday, May 17 on Apple TV+. Watch the sneak peek here!  

Video: Apple TV+ Shares Sneak Peek from Upcoming Episode of LOOT
Video: Apple TV+ Shares Sneak Peek from Upcoming Episode of LOOT
May 10, 2024

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the newest episode of the critically acclaimed comedy “Loot.” Starring and executive produced by multi-Emmy Award winner Maya Rudolph, the eighth episode of the second season debuts Wednesday May 16, followed by one new episode weekly, every Wednesday through May 29 on Apple TV+. Watch the sneak peek!

Video: Apple TV+ Shares Sneak Peek of THE BIG CIGAR Premiere
Video: Apple TV+ Shares Sneak Peek of THE BIG CIGAR Premiere
May 10, 2024

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the highly anticipated new limited drama series “The Big Cigar,” starring André Holland as Black Panther leader Huey P. Newton. The first two episodes, directed by multi-award winner Don Cheadle, will debut on Friday, May 17, followed by new episodes every Friday through June 14 on Apple TV+. Watch the sneak peek!

Matthew López to Write Script for RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE Sequel
Matthew López to Write Script for RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE Sequel
May 10, 2024

The highly anticipated sequel to Red, White & Royal Blue is in development, with Tony-Winner Matthew López returning to write the script, this time alongside Red, White & Royal Blue author, Casey McQuiston. Matthew López made his directorial debut with the first Red, White & Royal Blue film which became the #1 Movie Worldwide on Prime Video last August.

Video: Blessing Offor and Dolly Parton Release New Song 'Somebody's Child'
Video: Blessing Offor and Dolly Parton Release New Song 'Somebody's Child'
May 10, 2024

Building upon the success of two GRAMMY® nominations and coming off the first leg of a national tour with Lauren Daigle, two-time DOVE Award winner Blessing Offor has released a brand-new track, “Somebody’s Child,” featuring a collaboration with global music icon Dolly Parton. Watch the video here!

Olivia O'Brien Releases New Single 'Glimpse of Me' Ahead of Forthcoming EP
Olivia O'Brien Releases New Single 'Glimpse of Me' Ahead of Forthcoming EP
May 10, 2024

Acclaimed singer/songwriter Olivia O’Brien releases “glimpse of me,” the second single from her highly anticipated forthcoming EP Love & Limerence due June 21. In addition, she also has announced an EP release show in NYC on June 20 at The Racket. Ahead of the show in June, Olivia will perform an intimate sold-out Sofar Sounds show in NYC on May 18. Listen to the new single now!

Video: Orville Peck Shares Music Video for Noah Cyrus Collaboration 'How Far Will We Take It?'
Video: Orville Peck Shares Music Video for Noah Cyrus Collaboration 'How Far Will We Take It?'
May 10, 2024

Boundary-breaking artist Orville Peck has shared his highly-anticipated duets album Stampede Vol. 1. Alongside the album arrives a stunning video for the Noah Cyrus collaboration, 'How Far Will We Take It?'. Peck will kick off his Stampede headline tour on May 28 in Asheville, NC. See all dates here. Watch the new music video!



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