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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



Jesse Dayton Releases New Road Kings Single 'Never Be Untrue'
Jesse Dayton Releases New Road Kings Single 'Never Be Untrue'
December 4, 2024

Jesse Dayton is closing out 2024 with a bang, releasing “Never Be Untrue”—a live recording from last year’s explosive reunion of the Road Kings. Captured during a sold-out performance at Houston’s legendary Continental Club, the single is now available here.

Juliet Ivy Premieres Holiday Single 'snow globe on an alien’s desk'
Juliet Ivy Premieres Holiday Single 'snow globe on an alien’s desk'
December 4, 2024

Breakout NYC born-and-bred singer-songwriter Juliet Ivy has premiered a new original holiday single, “snow globe on an alien’s desk.' Listen to it now!

Breaking Benjamin & Staind to Embark on Co-Headlining ‘Awaken The Fallen Tour’
Breaking Benjamin & Staind to Embark on Co-Headlining ‘Awaken The Fallen Tour’
December 4, 2024

Rock powerhouses Breaking Benjamin and Staind have announced their co-headlining Awaken The Fallen Tour. They will be joined by special guests Wage War and Lakeview.

Anna Shoemaker Releases 'Iced Coffee' Track
Anna Shoemaker Releases 'Iced Coffee' Track
December 4, 2024

Indie-pop gem Anna Shoemaker has released the moody 'Iced Coffee.' This introspective track delves into the bittersweet complexities of love, regret, and the haunting echoes of a past relationship. Listen to it now.

Waxahatchee Releases Apple Music Nashville Sessions
Waxahatchee Releases Apple Music Nashville Sessions
December 4, 2024

Waxahatchee, the project of Katie Crutchfield, shares a new 3-song Apple Music Nashville Sessions EP, exclusively available on Apple Music in Spatial Audio. Listen to it here!

Jon Pardi Sets HONKYTONK HOLLYWOOD TOUR Dates
Jon Pardi Sets HONKYTONK HOLLYWOOD TOUR Dates
December 4, 2024

After headlining shows in Australia including CMC Rocks next spring, multi-Platinum country star Jon Pardi will return to the road Stateside with his HONKYTONK HOLLYWOOD TOUR.

Patrick Page Transforms Into SNOW WHITE's Magic Mirror in Behind-the-Scenes Photos
Patrick Page Transforms Into SNOW WHITE's Magic Mirror in Behind-the-Scenes Photos
December 4, 2024

Patrick Page has confirmed his involvement in the new Snow White remake, lending his voice and likeness as the Magic Mirror. Take a look at behind-the-scenes photos of his transformation!

Will WICKED Movie's ‘Defying Gravity’ Single Surpass GLEE on Billboard Charts?
Will WICKED Movie's ‘Defying Gravity’ Single Surpass GLEE on Billboard Charts?
December 3, 2024

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande's rendition of the iconic musical number, sung by Elphaba and Glinda in Wicked, has hit the Billboard Top100 this week. In 2009, the Glee version of the song peaked at 31 on the chart.

Exclusive: Sound Mixer Simon Hayes Breaks Down WICKED's Live Singing
Exclusive: Sound Mixer Simon Hayes Breaks Down WICKED's Live Singing
December 5, 2024

BroadwayWorld sat down with sound mixer Simon Hayes to discuss the sound of the major movie musical, collaborating with the music and sound team, and capturing the live vocal performances of Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo.

Barry Manilow Accepts Lifetime Residency at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino
Barry Manilow Accepts Lifetime Residency at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino
December 3, 2024

Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino Founder and Executive Chairman David Siegel has extended the offer of a Lifetime Residency to legendary performer and current resident performing artist Barry Manilow.

Lainey Wilson Launches 'Heart Like A Truck Fund Week of Giving'
Lainey Wilson Launches 'Heart Like A Truck Fund Week of Giving'
December 3, 2024

In the spirit of giving this holiday season  Lainey Wilson's charity, the Heart Like A Truck Fund is launching the Heart Like A Truck Fund Week of Giving, to make donations to various organizations throughout the week in honor of Giving Tuesday.

Steely Dan's 'Katy Lied' Returning to Vinyl
Steely Dan's 'Katy Lied' Returning to Vinyl
December 3, 2024

Steely Dan’s sophisticated jazz pop fourth album, 1975’s Katy Lied, with such standouts as “Black Friday,” “Bad Sneakers” and “Doctor Wu,” will return to vinyl for the first time in more than forty years on January 31, 2025.

Reservoir Acquires THE LION KING Composer Lebo M's Catalog Rights
Reservoir Acquires THE LION KING Composer Lebo M's Catalog Rights
December 3, 2024

Reservoir Media, Inc. has announced the acquisition of rights to the catalog of composer Lebohang Morake, professionally known as Lebo M. Lebo is best known for his work on The Lion King franchise.

Liza Minnelli's Memoir to Be Adapted for the Screen
Liza Minnelli's Memoir to Be Adapted for the Screen
December 3, 2024

Earlier this year, it was reported that Broadway icon Liza Minnelli is bringing her life story to the page in a new memoir. Magnolia Hill Productions has since optioned the rights to the memoir, bringing her story one step closer to the screen.

Hataałii Shares 'Waiting For A Sign' Expanded Edition
Hataałii Shares 'Waiting For A Sign' Expanded Edition
December 3, 2024

Hataałii — the 21 year old artist from Window Rock, AZ - has released an expanded edition of his recent album Waiting For A Sign, a heady collection of ghost town anthems, short story mirages, and brain fog-clearing personal reckonings. Listen to it now!

Video: Auli'i Cravalho Shares How She Perfected Her CABARET Accent
Video: Auli'i Cravalho Shares How She Perfected Her CABARET Accent
December 3, 2024

On a recent visit to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Auli'i Cravalho discussed the new Moana sequel, performing on Broadway, how she perfected her British accent for Sally Bowles. Watch the interview now!

Kelly Clarkson, Michael Bublé, & More to Perform During THE VOICE Season Finale
Kelly Clarkson, Michael Bublé, & More to Perform During THE VOICE Season Finale
December 3, 2024

Season 26 of NBC’s four-time Emmy Award-winning competition series “The Voice” will conclude with special performances from Dan + Shay, Kelly Clarkson, Myles Smith, and more during the live show on Tuesday, Dec. 10 (9-11 p.m. ET/PT).

Mattel Faces Lawsuit Over WICKED Doll Packaging Error
Mattel Faces Lawsuit Over WICKED Doll Packaging Error
December 3, 2024

Mattel is being sued by a customer after a packaging error on Wicked dolls directed her to hardcore adult material rather than the official movie website.

Photos: Ricky Martin Headlines AHF World AIDS Day Concert
Photos: Ricky Martin Headlines AHF World AIDS Day Concert
December 3, 2024

Ricky Martin had a sold-out crowd on their feet as he headlined AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s annual World AIDS Day concert at the Watsco Center at the University of Miami (UM) in Coral Gables, Florida Monday night. Take a look at photos from the evening here!

Carriers Shares Dusky and Anthemic Track 'Sometimes'
Carriers Shares Dusky and Anthemic Track 'Sometimes'
December 3, 2024

Carriers — the project helmed by Cincinnati, Ohio’s Curt Kiser — shares “Sometimes,” their first new music to be released since 2019’s Now Is The Time For Loving Me, Yourself & Everyone Else. Listen to the song now.



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