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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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NY Philharmonic Will Be First US Orchestra To Tour Mainland China Since 2019
NY Philharmonic Will Be First US Orchestra To Tour Mainland China Since 2019
April 12, 2024

In the summer of 2024 the New York Philharmonic becomes the first US Orchestra to perform in mainland China since 2019 as Music Director Jaap van Zweden leads five concerts across three cities — Guangzhou, Nanjing, and Shanghai — June 27–July 3, 2024.

Louisiana Theatre Students Protest Against Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation at State Capitol
Louisiana Theatre Students Protest Against Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation at State Capitol
April 12, 2024

On March 27, a group of 13 students from New Orleans’ Benjamin Franklin High School gave a 45-minute performance on the steps of the Louisiana state capitol to protest several anti-LGBTQ+ bills being considered by the state legislature.

Video: Go Inside First Day Of Rehearsal For BEACHES THE MUSICAL at Theatre Calgary
Video: Go Inside First Day Of Rehearsal For BEACHES THE MUSICAL at Theatre Calgary
April 12, 2024

Go inside the first day of rehearsal for Theatre Calgary's upcoming International Premiere of Beaches the Musical in this all-new video.

Video: Get A First Look at EMMA at Denver Center Theatre Company
Video: Get A First Look at EMMA at Denver Center Theatre Company
April 11, 2024

Get a first look at The Denver Center Theatre Company's adaptation of Jane Austen's Emma by Kate Hamill in an all-new video.

Video: Chuck Smith On JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE at the Goodman Theatre
Video: Chuck Smith On JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE at the Goodman Theatre
April 11, 2024

Watch as JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE director Chuck Smith discusses his favorite August Wilson memory, artistic inspiration and his famous bucket hat.

Video: Get A First Look At HESTER STREET at Theater J
Video: Get A First Look At HESTER STREET at Theater J
April 11, 2024

Get a first look at Theater J's world premiere of Hester Stree - a new adaptation of Joan Micklin Silver’s 1975 film was written by Sharyn Rothstein and directed by Oliver Butler.

Video: Get A First Look At The Hot Wing King at Baltimore Center Stage
Video: Get A First Look At The Hot Wing King at Baltimore Center Stage
April 11, 2024

Get a first look Baltimore Center Stage's regional premiere production of the Pulitzer-Prize winning comedy-drama The Hot Wing King, written by P-Valley’s Katori Hall and directed by Christopher D. Betts. This co-production with Hartford Stage runs for a strictly limited engagement, April 11-28, 2024.

Video: Go Inside Rehearsals of JERSEY BOYS at La Mirada Theatre
Video: Go Inside Rehearsals of JERSEY BOYS at La Mirada Theatre
April 11, 2024

Go inside rehearsals for 3-D Theatricals in association with La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts & McCoy Rigby Entertainment's production of JERSEY BOYS, with book by Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice, music by Bob Gaudio, lyrics by Bob Crewe, musical direction by Allen Everman, choreography by Dana Solimando, and direction by T.J. Dawson.

Video: Playwright Larissa FastHorse on THE THANKSGIVING PLAY at Steppenwolf
Video: Playwright Larissa FastHorse on THE THANKSGIVING PLAY at Steppenwolf
April 11, 2024

Watch as playwright Larissa FastHorse talks about her The Thanksgiving Play's Chicago premiere at Steppenwolf Theatre Company. The production will be directed by Jess McLeod. 

Exclusive: Michael Feinstein on Bringing RAINBOW: THE NEW JUDY GARLAND MUSICAL to the Mark Taper Forum
Exclusive: Michael Feinstein on Bringing RAINBOW: THE NEW JUDY GARLAND MUSICAL to the Mark Taper Forum
April 10, 2024

Ahead of his third appearance at the Mark Taper Forum under the banner Feinstein's at the Taper, BroadwayWorld sat down to chat with Michael Feinstein about the upcoming performance of RAINBOW: The New Judy Garland Musical on Saturday, April 13 at 8PM.

Video: First Look at Theatre Raleigh's TICK, TICK… BOOM! Directed By Original Cast Member Amy Spanger
Video: First Look at Theatre Raleigh's TICK, TICK… BOOM! Directed By Original Cast Member Amy Spanger
April 10, 2024

Get a first look at Theatre Raleigh's first MainStage show of the 2024 season now on stage - Tick, Tick...Boom! The production is Directed by original cast member, Broadway veteran, Amy Spanger!

BWW Q&A: Asi Wind Talks About His Upcoming Show at Ridgefield Playhouse
BWW Q&A: Asi Wind Talks About His Upcoming Show at Ridgefield Playhouse
April 10, 2024

The famous Magic Castle in Hollywood awarded Asi Wind Magician of the Year. Recently, he concluded his sold-out off-Broadway show, Inner Circle, which ran for 448 performances and had six extensions. Wind’s show received extensive coverage in several prominent journals and newspapers worldwide, including a New York Times Critic’s pick.

BWW Q&A: Leslie Odom, Jr. on Performing At at Ridgefield Playhouse
BWW Q&A: Leslie Odom, Jr. on Performing At at Ridgefield Playhouse
April 10, 2024

BroadwayWorld chatted with Leslie Odom, Jr. about his upcoming performance at  Ridgefield Playhouse on April 18th, 2024.

Interview: Freya Catrin Smith & Jack Williams On Bringing RIDE to San Diego's Old Globe
Interview: Freya Catrin Smith & Jack Williams On Bringing RIDE to San Diego's Old Globe
April 10, 2024

BroadwayWorld sat down for an interview with the writers behind the American premiere of Ride at The Old Globe. The musical features book, music, and lyrics by Freya Catrin Smith (London’s Network Theatre’s The Limit, Edinburgh Festival Fringe’s Part A), music and lyrics by Jack Williams (London’s Network Theatre’s The Limit, Edinburgh Festival Fringe’s Part A), and direction by Sarah Meadows (U.K. premiere of Marie Curie, U.K. tour of The Good Enough Mums Club).

Video: First Look At Theater Latté Da's Production Of THE COLOR PURPLE
Video: First Look At Theater Latté Da's Production Of THE COLOR PURPLE
April 10, 2024

Get a first look at THE COLOR PURPLE, running now through May 5 at Theater Latté Da. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and adapted for the stage by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Marsha Norman, with music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray, THE COLOR PURPLE is a stirring family chronicle following the inspirational Celie as she journeys from childhood through joy and despair, anguish and hope, to discover her own unique voice and place in the world.

Video: First Look at GUN & POWDER at Paper Mill Playhouse
Video: First Look at GUN & POWDER at Paper Mill Playhouse
April 10, 2024

Get a first look at Paper Mill Playhouse's new musical Gun & Powder, with book and lyrics by Angelica Chéri and music by Ross Baum in this all-new video.

Video: Go Inside The First Rehearsal Of SUNSET BOULEVARD Starring Sarah Brightman
Video: Go Inside The First Rehearsal Of SUNSET BOULEVARD Starring Sarah Brightman
April 10, 2024

Go inside the first rehearsal for Opera Australia and GWB Entertainment's production of Sunset Boulevard starring Sarah Brightman!

Video: Go Inside The Royal Opera's MADAMA BUTTERFLY
Video: Go Inside The Royal Opera's MADAMA BUTTERFLY
April 9, 2024

Watch as The Royal Opera explores Puccini’s devastating tragedy about a young geisha who falls in love with an American naval officer.

Merle Dandridge & Jenna Ushkowitz to Host Harvest Home L.A. Benefit on 4/21
Merle Dandridge & Jenna Ushkowitz to Host Harvest Home L.A. Benefit on 4/21
April 8, 2024

Join Merle Dandridge (The Last of Us, Station 19) and Jenna Ushkowitz (Glee, Waitress) for Jenna, Merle, and Friends: A Night of Song a night of pop and Broadway performances.

Video: Get A First Look At The Return of FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES at The Met Opera
Video: Get A First Look At The Return of FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES at The Met Opera
April 8, 2024

Get a first look at Terence Blanchard’s Fire Shut Up in My Bones' return to the Met stage. The production's remount begins performances on April 8 for seven performances. Its 2021 premiere made history as the first opera by a Black composer to be presented at the Met and won the 2023 Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording.



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