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Joshua Wright

Joshua Wright, a native of Boston, MA, has been captivated by Broadway since childhood. When he's not penning articles for BroadwayWorld.com, Joshua can be found swimming at the local pool, crafting intricate woodworks, or diving into DIY home renovation projects. Joshua also dedicates significant time to animal rescue efforts, helping furry friends find loving homes.




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Video: SPELLING BEE at the Kennedy Center with Beanie Feldstein, Bonnie Milligan, and More
Video: SPELLING BEE at the Kennedy Center with Beanie Feldstein, Bonnie Milligan, and More
October 18, 2024

Get a first look at The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at the Kennedy Center, featuring music by two-time Tony Award® winner William Finn and a book by Tony Award® winner Rachel Sheinkin. Check out all-new video of the cast performing selections from the show.

St. Petersburg City Theatre Calls For Support After Hurricane Milton Causes Major Damage
St. Petersburg City Theatre Calls For Support After Hurricane Milton Causes Major Damage
October 18, 2024

St. Petersburg City Theatre suffered extensive damage from Hurricane Milton, including a torn-off roof and water damage. The theatre is seeking volunteer and financial support to repair the space and continue upcoming productions.

Candlelight Vigil Held For Missing Broadway Dancer Zelig Williams
Candlelight Vigil Held For Missing Broadway Dancer Zelig Williams
October 18, 2024

A candlelight vigil was held at Southeast Park on Wednesday night in honor of missing Broadway performer Zelig Williams, a 28-year-old Columbia native who has been missing since October 3rd. Friends, family, and supporters gathered to offer prayers and express their love and hopes for Williams’ safe return.

Video: First Look at WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at Cleveland Playhouse
Video: First Look at WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at Cleveland Playhouse
October 18, 2024

Get a first look at What the Constitution Means to Me at Cleveland Play House. Performances run October 12th through November 3rd, 2024.

Youth Production Of THE LITTLE MERMAID Will Go On After Garden Theatre Closure
Youth Production Of THE LITTLE MERMAID Will Go On After Garden Theatre Closure
October 18, 2024

Te sudden closure of the Garden Theatre on October 2, 2024, left patrons without refunds and disrupted youth productions, including a rendition of The Little Mermaid involving nearly 40 children. Thanks to efforts by parents and city officials, the production will now go on as originally planned.

Video: HELL'S KITCHEN Stars Maleah Joi Moon and Chris Lee Perform 'Unthinkable (I'm Ready)'
Video: HELL'S KITCHEN Stars Maleah Joi Moon and Chris Lee Perform 'Unthinkable (I'm Ready)'
October 17, 2024

As lead cast member Chris Lee prepares to exit the show, Broadway's Hell's Kitchen has released a new look at the show. Check out the video below as Lee and star Maleah Joi Moon perform the love ballad, 'Unthinkable'.

BWW Q&A: Steven Schipper on Every Brilliant Thing at The Rose Studio
BWW Q&A: Steven Schipper on Every Brilliant Thing at The Rose Studio
October 17, 2024

We talk to Steven Schipper about Every Brilliant Thing at The Rose Studio. Ice cream. Water fights. Roller coasters. Hugging. People falling over. A seven-year-old boy starts a list of wonderful things in the world to cheer up his mom. Everything worth living for. As he matures and faces his own challenges, the growing list inspires him to find meaning in everyday life. Told with the help of the audience, this charming one-man show is a joyful act of collective storytelling that reveals how the connections we make are what keep us strong. Funny, poignant and full of hope, Every Brilliant Thing might just change the way you see the world.

BWW Q&A: Jimish Thakkar on Every Brilliant Thing at The Rose Studio
BWW Q&A: Jimish Thakkar on Every Brilliant Thing at The Rose Studio
October 17, 2024

We talk to Jimish Thakkar about Every Brilliant Thing at The Rose Studio. Ice cream. Water fights. Roller coasters. Hugging. People falling over. A seven-year-old boy starts a list of wonderful things in the world to cheer up his mom. Everything worth living for. As he matures and faces his own challenges, the growing list inspires him to find meaning in everyday life. Told with the help of the audience, this charming one-man show is a joyful act of collective storytelling that reveals how the connections we make are what keep us strong. Funny, poignant and full of hope, Every Brilliant Thing might just change the way you see the world.

Video: Laura Benanti Sings 'The Sound of Music' at 54 Below
Video: Laura Benanti Sings 'The Sound of Music' at 54 Below
October 17, 2024

Watch Laura Benanti sing the title song from The Sound of Music, a role she first played on Broadway at 18 years old at 54 Below in this all-new video.

Lonny Price Directed Adaptation Of DIRTY DANCING: THE MUSICAL Aiming for Broadway
Lonny Price Directed Adaptation Of DIRTY DANCING: THE MUSICAL Aiming for Broadway
October 17, 2024

The classic film Dirty Dancing will be developed into a new stage production for Broadway titled, Dirty Dancing: The Musical. Lionsgate and The Path Entertainment Group, under its live stage arm Showpath, are working with the original writer of the beloved classic, Eleanor Bergstein, to develop the new musical. We've got the scoop on both the team and the show's journey to the stage.

BroadwayWorld Classifieds 10/17/2024; Jobs In Artistic Direction, House Management & More
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 10/17/2024; Jobs In Artistic Direction, House Management & More
October 17, 2024

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 10/17/2024 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Video: First Look at MACBETH at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey
Video: First Look at MACBETH at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey
October 16, 2024

Get a first look at  Shakespeare's thrilling masterpiece, Macbeth, appearing on the Main Stage of the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey for the first time in two decades. The strictly limited run plays at The F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre on the campus of Drew University through November 17th, 2024.

Exclusive: 'Comedy Tonight' from Signature Theatre's A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM
Exclusive: 'Comedy Tonight' from Signature Theatre's A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM
October 17, 2024

Go inside rehearsals for Signature Theatre's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart. Watch the cast perform 'Comedy Tonight' in this exclusive video!

Cynthia Erivo Responds to 'Offensive' Fan Edits of WICKED Movie Poster
Cynthia Erivo Responds to 'Offensive' Fan Edits of WICKED Movie Poster
October 16, 2024

Wicked movie star Cynthia Erivo has voiced her frustration over fan-made alterations to the movie's promotional poster and the circulation of offensive online content.

Jessica Vosk Will Join HELL'S KITCHEN in December
Jessica Vosk Will Join HELL'S KITCHEN in December
October 16, 2024

Jessica Vosk will star as Jersey in the hit musical Hell's Kitchen on Broadway. As previously announced Shoshana Bean, who originated and received a Tony Nomination for her role, will play her final performance on Sunday, December 1.

Missing Broadway Dancer Zelig Williams Went Off Medication Before Disappearance
Missing Broadway Dancer Zelig Williams Went Off Medication Before Disappearance
October 16, 2024

Authorities in South Carolina continue to search for Zelig Williams, a 28-year-old Broadway performer and Columbia, South Carolina native, who has been missing since Thursday, October 3rd. Williams, known for his roles in Hamilton and MJ the Musical, was last seen leaving his Columbia home that morning. His family reported him missing the following day, as confirmed by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department.

BWW Q&A: Misha Khorramshahi on WE WILL ROCK YOU at Brampton On Stage/The Rose Brampton
BWW Q&A: Misha Khorramshahi on WE WILL ROCK YOU at Brampton On Stage/The Rose Brampton
October 15, 2024

We talk to Misha Khorramshahi about WE WILL ROCK YOU at Brampton On Stage/The Rose Brampton. Misha is so excited to be taking on the role of Scaramouche this November in We Will Rock You! Misha has been involved with Brampton Music Theatre (BMT) since 2021, some of her recent BMT credits include Rent as Maureen, Kinky Boots as Lauren, and Cinderella as Charlotte.

Video: First Look at Met Opera's AINADAMAR
Video: First Look at Met Opera's AINADAMAR
October 15, 2024

Get a first look at Osvaldo Golijov and librettist David Henry Hwang’s Grammy Award–winning first opera at the Met in a stunning new production by Deborah Colker, starring Angel Blue, Elena Villalón, and Daniela Mack. Miguel Harth-Bedoya conducts.

Garden Theatre Closure Leaves Patrons Without Refunds & Youth Productions Without Venue
Garden Theatre Closure Leaves Patrons Without Refunds & Youth Productions Without Venue
October 15, 2024

The abrupt closure of the Garden Theatre has left patrons without refunds for pre-purchased tickets and season subscriptions, as the nonprofit organization cites 'insurmountable' financial challenges. The shutdown also halts ongoing youth productions, impacting local children and the wider community.

Family of Missing HAMILTON Alum Zelig Williams Hires Private Investigator
Family of Missing HAMILTON Alum Zelig Williams Hires Private Investigator
October 14, 2024

Authorities in South Carolina are intensifying the search for Zelig Williams, a 28-year-old Broadway performer and Columbia, South Carolina native, who has been missing since Thursday, October 3rd. Williams' family, increasingly concerned by his uncharacteristic behavior, have now hired a private investigator to assist in their search.



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