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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



Kate Hudson Shares Single 'Gonna Find Out' Ahead of Debut Album 'Glorious'
Kate Hudson Shares Single 'Gonna Find Out' Ahead of Debut Album 'Glorious'
April 29, 2024

Kate Hudson has just dropped a new single from her highly anticipated forthcoming debut album. Having spent the last glorious year preparing, Kate Hudson could only call her dozen song debut one thing: Glorious. From the commitment to writing songs to the exploration of what could be in the studio to the final mixes, what now seems an inevitable reality arrives fully formed May 17. Listen to the new single here!

Natalie Shay Reveals Her Inner-Fangirl in 'All The Time'
Natalie Shay Reveals Her Inner-Fangirl in 'All The Time'
April 29, 2024

Discover the latest single 'All the Time' by Natalie Shay. Stay updated with BroadwayWorld for more on this rising star's music journey. 'All The Time' details the inner-monologue of a fan girl and glows with sexy guitars and layered, ethereal vocals. Listen to the song here!

Tyler Hubbard Reveals First Dates For STRONG WORLD TOUR
Tyler Hubbard Reveals First Dates For STRONG WORLD TOUR
April 29, 2024

Coming off the release of his new album Strong multi-PLATINUM country hitmaker Tyler Hubbard has announced the first leg of his headlining Strong World Tour, which includes stops in Houston, Boston, Philadelphia and more. The tour kicks off in Indianapolis on Sept. 6 and culminates with a hometown show at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium on Nov. 21. Tickets are on-sale this Friday, May 3, at 10 AM local time.

Chance Peña Reveals North American Tour Dates As Direct Support For KALEO
Chance Peña Reveals North American Tour Dates As Direct Support For KALEO
April 29, 2024

Singer-songwriter Chance Peña is excited to announce an August and September tour of North America as the support for KALEO’s “Payback” tour. The run kicks off August 25 in Bend, OR and concludes in Asheville, NC on September 24. Along the way it makes stops in Detroit, Toronto and New York City where he will play at Pier 17 on September 13. Tickets are on-sale Friday, May 3 at 10am local time.

Greensky Bluegrass to Release New EP The Iceland Sessions ft. Holly Bowling
Greensky Bluegrass to Release New EP The Iceland Sessions ft. Holly Bowling
April 29, 2024

Greensky Bluegrass is thrilled to announce The Iceland Sessions due out May 10. The EP was recorded at Flóki Studios in the summer of 2023, just before their first-ever Icelandic run of shows at Reykjavik’s Harpa Concert Hall. Following the release of The Iceland Sessions, Greensky will set out on their summer tour which kicks off on June 6 in Kansas City, MO.

KALEO Will Embark on North American 'PAYBACK TOUR'
KALEO Will Embark on North American 'PAYBACK TOUR'
April 29, 2024

Multi-platinum, GRAMMY-nominated Icelandic rockers KALEO have announced their North American “Payback Tour,” which will see the group headlining amphitheaters across the continent through the fall. KALEO recently celebrated their 10th anniversary by delivering a stunning live performance before 250 of their biggest fans at the Archeological Park of the Colosseum, Rome, and in the shadow of the world-famous amphitheater. See the dates here!

Broadway Streaming Guide: May 2024 - Where to Watch BRIDGERTON & More
Broadway Streaming Guide: May 2024 - Where to Watch BRIDGERTON & More
May 1, 2024

This May, Broadway fans can spring into action with new albums, concerts, and television shows to binge. From the new version of Doctor Who starring Ncuti Gatwa to the recording of Stephen Sondheim's final musical, check out what's coming to streaming services this month!

Billie Eilish to Embark on HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: THE TOUR, Reveals Worldwide Dates
Billie Eilish to Embark on HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: THE TOUR, Reveals Worldwide Dates
April 29, 2024

Following the news of her highly anticipated third studio album HIT ME HARD AND SOFT, Billie Eilish has announced dates for her HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: THE TOUR. Starting in North America in September 2024, Eilish will embark on an Australian leg in February 2025, ahead of her European, U.K., and Ireland arena shows. See full details here!

Interview: Simon Godwin on How MACBETH Can Connect to Audiences Today
Interview: Simon Godwin on How MACBETH Can Connect to Audiences Today
April 29, 2024

Simon Godwin is no stranger to the work of Shakespeare. Until May 5, his production of Macbeth is playing in D.C. with a cast led by Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma. The film version of this same production will hit theaters on May 2. BroadwayWorld sat down with Godwin to discuss his take on Shakespeare’s tragedy, Fiennes’ performance, and what the play means for contemporary audiences.

Indie Songstress Liz Brasher Releases Sophomore Effort 'Baby Damn'
Indie Songstress Liz Brasher Releases Sophomore Effort 'Baby Damn'
April 26, 2024

Singer-songwriter LIZ BRASHER has released her much-anticipated sophomore album, Baby Damn. Known for her soulful blend of gospel, rock and blues, Brasher is celebrated for crafting passionately charged songs that explore themes of love and identity. With her powerful and evocative voice, Brasher showcases those themes while embracing the changes in her life. Listen to the album now!

Matt B to Release New EP 'AMANZI'; Shares New Single 'My Light'
Matt B to Release New EP 'AMANZI'; Shares New Single 'My Light'
April 26, 2024

GRAMMY-nominated global artist Matt B has revealed the details of his forthcoming EP AMANZI, out June 21st via Vitae Records. Translating to ‘water’ in the African language of Zulu, AMANZI marks a new chapter in Matt’s career as he surrenders to the restorative and healing energy of natural elements. Matt also shares the heartfelt devotional single “My Light” which reflects on the journey of finding a life partner. Watch the video here!

Rising Scottish Punks Cold Years Release New Album 'A Different Life'
Rising Scottish Punks Cold Years Release New Album 'A Different Life'
April 26, 2024

There are some albums that immediately transcend time and space, regardless of genre, while simultaneously capturing the very moment out of which they were born. It’s an incredibly difficult balance to get right, but with their third full-length, Aberdeen’s Cold Years have done just that. Listen to the album here!

Breakout Singer/Songwriter Stephen Sanchez Releases 'Angel Face (Club Deluxe)'
Breakout Singer/Songwriter Stephen Sanchez Releases 'Angel Face (Club Deluxe)'
April 26, 2024

Multi-platinum crooner Stephen Sanchez has released Angel Face (Club Deluxe), the highly anticipated follow up to his 2023 debut album, Angel Face. The deluxe album features 5 brand-new songs. Fresh off his sold-out North American tour last fall, Stephen will be playing at festivals across North America throughout the year. Listen to the deluxe album here!

MARY JANE Star Rachel McAdams to Appear on GOOD MORNING AMERICA Next Week
MARY JANE Star Rachel McAdams to Appear on GOOD MORNING AMERICA Next Week
April 26, 2024

Tune in to see Rachel McAdams on Good Morning America next week! On Monday April 29, the Mary Jane star will be on GMA to talk the production, which is currently playing on Broadway. The program airs 7:00-9:00 a.m. EDT on ABC. Captivating, affecting and compassionate, Mary Jane is the story of a single mother in an impossible family situation.

Josh Turner Releases New Song From Forthcoming Album, 'Heatin' Things Up'
Josh Turner Releases New Song From Forthcoming Album, 'Heatin' Things Up'
April 26, 2024

“Heatin’ Things Up” cranks up the romantic thermostat, fusing a red-hot fiddle and smoldering sway to a bottomless vocal intro. Says Turner, “This song was kind of in the same vein as [multi-Platinum hit] ‘Your Man,’ but musically, it’s just very interesting. I went to the studio to track the song and when the first pass was over, [bassist] Glenn Worf said, ‘My God, that first note felt like you just had a load of gravel dumped on you!’ I can’t wait to see how fans react to that live.” Listen to the song here!

Southtowne Lanes Debuts New Single 'Find Your God'
Southtowne Lanes Debuts New Single 'Find Your God'
April 26, 2024

Southtowne Lanes is thrilled to share “Find Your God”, the latest single from their forthcoming album Take Care. “Find Your God” is an blistering track that races through guttural screams only to find peace and acceptance in its final moments. Take Care is set to be released on May 10th. Listen to the single here!

Luke Hemmings Ushers in New Era With the Release of Stunning EP 'boy'
Luke Hemmings Ushers in New Era With the Release of Stunning EP 'boy'
April 26, 2024

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Luke Hemmings has released his highly-anticipated new EP, boy, via Arista Records. The record co-produced with longtime collaborator is a concise and cohesive 7-track coterie of songs, each offering a new sense of maturity, growth, and humanity for Hemmings. Listen to the EP here!

Babehoven Release New Album 'Water's Here In You' & Share Video For 'My Best Friends Needs'
Babehoven Release New Album 'Water's Here In You' & Share Video For 'My Best Friends Needs'
April 26, 2024

Babehoven has released their gorgeous new album, Water’s Here In You, via Double Double Whammy. To celebrate the album’s release, Babehoven has shared a video for album standout “My Best Friend Needs,” directed by Richard Orofino and Pearl Dickson of the band Sex Week. Watch the video here!

Rainbow Kitten Surprise Reveal 'Svo' Ahead of First Album in Six Years
Rainbow Kitten Surprise Reveal 'Svo' Ahead of First Album in Six Years
April 26, 2024

Multi-platinum live sensations Rainbow Kitten Surprise have shared “SVO,” as the fourth album track from the North Carolina-bred quartet’s first full-length release in six years, LOVE HATE MUSIC BOX. Rainbow Kitten Surprise are currently readying for their upcoming Tiny Music Box Tour, a run of underplay shows that feature differing set lists each night, highlighting material from LOVE HATE MUSIC BOX alongside fan-favorites from throughout the band’s beloved discography. Listen to the song here!

Season 2 of RuPaul's LINGO Coming to CBS and Paramount+ This May
Season 2 of RuPaul's LINGO Coming to CBS and Paramount+ This May
April 26, 2024

RuPaul's Lingo will be returning to TV screens very soon. According to reports, the second season of the popular game show will be premiering on CBS on May 24 from 8 p.m.-10 p.m. ET/PT with two back-to-back episodes. Subsequent episodes will air at that same time each Friday. Paramount+ with Showtime subscribers can also view the episodes, either live or later on demand.



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