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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



Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan & Ben Kingsley Join Chris Columbus Film THE THURSDAY LETTER CLUB
Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan & Ben Kingsley Join Chris Columbus Film THE THURSDAY LETTER CLUB
April 23, 2024

Dame Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan and Ben Kingsley have been cast in the upcoming film from writer/director Chris Columbus, The Thursday Letter Club. The plot revolves around a group of retired friends who solve murders for fun in their retirement community. However, after a murder happens for real, they employ their skills to solve the crime.

Fat White Family Release Song 'Work' Ahead of New Album
Fat White Family Release Song 'Work' Ahead of New Album
April 23, 2024

The track is the latest to be taken from their forthcoming opus, Forgiveness Is Yours, which is released this Friday, April 26th on Domino. The track is accompanied by a video directed by CC Wade which tells a tale of obsession and a man’s relentless desire for greatness to the detriment of his life, his body and his sanity.

Sydney Sprague Releases New Song & Video 'the cards'
Sydney Sprague Releases New Song & Video 'the cards'
April 23, 2024

Self-aware with a knowing injection of dark humor, her songs summon the best of 90s alt-rock and classic power-pop without sacrificing a melancholy befitting of the end times. Her music is intimate, vulnerable, confrontational, autobiographical, and strangely uplifting. Her sophomore record, ‘somebody in hell loves you’, is as devilishly saccharine as the title implies, boldly accessible and smart.

Video: Watch Trailer for Season Four of Apple TV+ Comedy TRYING with Rafe Spall
Video: Watch Trailer for Season Four of Apple TV+ Comedy TRYING with Rafe Spall
April 23, 2024

In this exciting new season, we fast-forward six years, discovering that Nikki (Smith) and Jason (Spall) are experienced adopters having built a lovely little nuclear family, enriched by an extraordinary support network. However, as their teenage daughter, Princess (Scarlett Rayner), starts to yearn for a connection with her birth mother, Nikki and Jason find themselves confronted with the ultimate test of their parenting skills. Watch the trailer here!

blink-182 & Gwen Stefani Headline Inaugural South Star Festival
blink-182 & Gwen Stefani Headline Inaugural South Star Festival
April 23, 2024

The inaugural South Star Festival at John Hunt Park will be taking place this September. The event features 20 artists across two stages who will make its Rocket City debut this fall with headliners blink-182 and Gwen Stefani alongside Shinedown, Beck, Jane’s Addiction, Sublime, Goo Goo Dolls, Jimmy Eat World, TLC, Ludacris, Juvenile and the 400 Degreez Band, Big Boi, Gin Blossoms, Pete Yorn, Candlebox, Vanessa Carlton, Winona Fighter, Bully, Dexter & Moonrocks, and Billy Allen + The Pollies.

Louis Carnell Shares Collaboration With Marta De Pascalis 'twelve'
Louis Carnell Shares Collaboration With Marta De Pascalis 'twelve'
April 23, 2024

Louis Carnell will release his new album '111', featuring a unique collaboration with Mute Records founder, Daniel Miller. Discover the exciting details of this upcoming release. The series, which started in 2023, has so far seen Keeley Forsyth, Lee Ranaldo, Ben Vince, Yasa Asmar, Coby Sey, KMRU, Okkyung Lee, Wu-Lu, Green-House, Daniel Miller, Laraaji, Marta De Pascalis, Leila, Nailah Hunter and Damsel Elysium collaborate.

Jimmy Eat World Celebrate 25 Years of 'Clarity' with Release of Limited-Edition LP
Jimmy Eat World Celebrate 25 Years of 'Clarity' with Release of Limited-Edition LP
April 23, 2024

On the heels of the 25th anniversary of Jimmy Eat World’s influential third studio album, Clarity, and their recently concluded highly successful tour with Fall Out Boy, the Arizona band have released Clarity: Phoenix Sessions. The limited-edition two-LP Clarity: Phoenix Sessions is pressed on sunkissed colored vinyl, and it includes an extensive gatefold with previously unseen behind-the-scenes photos.

The Head And The Heart to Embark on Summer Headlining Tour
The Head And The Heart to Embark on Summer Headlining Tour
April 23, 2024

The Head And The Heart have announced a headlining run of summer North American dates, beginning July 20 in West Des Moines, IA., and concluding August 20 in Moorehead, MN. Included in the run are appearances at such festivals as Day In Day Out in the group’s Seattle homebase and Minnesota Yacht Club in Saint Paul, MN. See the full tour dates below!

Paul McCartney & Wings Album 'One Hand Clapping' to See the Light of Day
Paul McCartney & Wings Album 'One Hand Clapping' to See the Light of Day
April 23, 2024

Filmed and recorded over four days and directed by David Litchfield, the release of One Hand Clapping is a historic moment for Paul McCartney fans.  Over the years, various parts of One Hand Clapping have been bootlegged with varying degrees of success.  Some of the material has also appeared on official McCartney releases. However, the June 14 release of One Hand Clapping is the first time the audio for the film—plus several additional songs recorded off-camera--have been officially issued.

Video: Bebe Neuwirth Talks Returning to Broadway with CABARET on CBS MORNINGS
Video: Bebe Neuwirth Talks Returning to Broadway with CABARET on CBS MORNINGS
April 23, 2024

Bebe Neuwirth, who is currently playing the role of Fraulein Schneider in the Broadway revival of Cabaret, visited CBS Mornings on Tuesday. She discussed her return to Broadway after ten years away, and what she loves about the show and this production in particular. Watch the interview here!

Video: See Jennifer Lopez Fight AI in First Trailer for ATLAS
Video: See Jennifer Lopez Fight AI in First Trailer for ATLAS
April 23, 2024

The trailer for Atlas, the Jennifer Lopez-led science fiction movie, has just dropped. The film follows Atlas Shepherd (Lopez), a brilliant but misanthropic data analyst with a deep distrust of artificial intelligence, joins a mission to capture a renegade robot with whom she shares a mysterious past. Watch the trailer here!

Ron Pope and Joshua Radin to Embark on Co-Headling Tour
Ron Pope and Joshua Radin to Embark on Co-Headling Tour
April 23, 2024

Acclaimed singer-songwriters Ron Pope and Joshua Radin have announced a co-headlining tour that begins on November 1st, with 16 dates planned across the western United States. Fiercely independent, Nashville-based recording artist, Ron Pope, carved his niche in the digital era’s early days with his breakout hit, A Drop in the Ocean. Since emerging on the scene in 2004, Joshua Radin has enthralled and engaged with his empathetic singing-songwriting.

Taraji P. Henson to Release New Children's Book YOU CAN BE A GOOD FRIEND
Taraji P. Henson to Release New Children's Book YOU CAN BE A GOOD FRIEND
April 23, 2024

Actress and mental health advocate Taraji P. Henson, will release her debut picture book, titled You Can Be a Good Friend (No Matter What!) on June 18, 2024, illustrated by Paul Kellam. The story opens with a young girl named Lil TJ getting ready for her first day of school and telling her Grandma Patsy about making new friends. “Don’t forget, friendships take time,” Grandma reminds her, but Lil TJ throws herself into school with gusto . . . and immediately attracts the bullying attention of a boy who makes fun of her for her loud voice, colorful drawings, and larger-than-life personality.

Giolì & Assia Drops Genre-Bending EP RESURRECTION (ACT I)
Giolì & Assia Drops Genre-Bending EP RESURRECTION (ACT I)
April 22, 2024

Italian music phenomenon Giolì & Assia are thrilled to announce their genre-bending EP, RESURRECTION (ACT I). This electrifying collection, led by powerful new single ‘God Don't Leave Me Alone’, marks a significant new chapter for the acclaimed duo. Listen to the EP here!

Giovannie and The Hired Guns to Release New Album 'Land of the Lost'
Giovannie and The Hired Guns to Release New Album 'Land of the Lost'
April 22, 2024

Giovannie and The Hired Guns have announced the September 13 release of their new album Land of the Lost via Tejano Punk Boyz/Crush South/Warner Music Nashville. Along with the announcement, the band shares their blissed-out new single “Chiquita,” a Latin-meets-disco banger that sets the tone for a group redefining what it means to be a Texas band. Listen to the song here!

Video: Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton Talk New Book on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
Video: Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton Talk New Book on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
April 22, 2024

Mother/daughter duo Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton appeared on the CBS Sunday Morning show on April 21 to discusss their new book, Waiting in the Wings. The book, their 35th together, is about a group of theatrical ducks who are eager for their moment in the spotlight. The story was inspired by an experience the pair had at the Bay Street Theatre. Watch the interview here!

Atlas Maior to Release Vinyl 'Hadal Deluxe Edition'
Atlas Maior to Release Vinyl 'Hadal Deluxe Edition'
April 22, 2024

The internationally lauded global jazz ensemble Atlas Maior is presenting a culmination of their creative work from 2020-2024 with their very first vinyl release Hadal Deluxe Edition. The new record is due out on June 7th, and will be celebrated at their record release party at The Monks Jazz Club, Austin, TX! Hadal Deluxe Edition vinyl is reflective of Atlas Maior’s highly collaborative nature and features original and cross-cultural collaborative compositions

Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin to Talk CABARET on TODAY WITH HODA & JENNA This Friday
Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin to Talk CABARET on TODAY WITH HODA & JENNA This Friday
April 22, 2024

Tune in to see Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin on TODAY with Hoda and Jenna this week! On Friday April 26, the Cabaret stars will be on TODAY to talk the new production, which is currently running at the August Wilson Theatre. The program airs 10:00-11:00 a.m. EDT on NBC.

'You Got Gold: Celebrating The Songs of John Prine' Returns to Nashville in October
'You Got Gold: Celebrating The Songs of John Prine' Returns to Nashville in October
April 22, 2024

The Prine Family will present the third annual “You Got Gold: Celebrating the Songs of John Prine” this October in Nashville, with shows at the historic Ryman Auditorium (October 9), The Basement East (October 10, Prine’s birthday) and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s CMA Theater (October 11).

YOASOBI Confirm Radio City Music Hall & Boston Headline Shows
YOASOBI Confirm Radio City Music Hall & Boston Headline Shows
April 22, 2024

Fresh on the heels of their Coachella debut, as well as sold-out headline shows in Los Angeles and San Francisco, global J-pop sensations YOASOBI confirm performances at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall, followed by Boston’s MGM Music Hall at Fenway. Get all the details on both pre-sale and regular sale.



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