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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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Judy McLane Joins COMPANY Tour as Joanne; Full Cast Announced
Judy McLane Joins COMPANY Tour as Joanne; Full Cast Announced
September 6, 2023

Complete casting has been announced for the North American Tour of Stephen Sondheim’s and George Furth’s Company. The Broadway revival was the winner of five 2022 Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival.

Megan Hilty & Jennifer Simard To Lead Pre-Broadway DEATH BECOMES HER Premiere in Chicago
Megan Hilty & Jennifer Simard To Lead Pre-Broadway DEATH BECOMES HER Premiere in Chicago
September 5, 2023

DEATH BECOMES HER will play a pre-Broadway engagement in Spring 2024 at Broadway In Chicago’s Cadillac Palace Theatre from April 30 – June 2, 2024 and will be part of the upcoming season subscription package, to be announced in full on September 6.

Watch as Lea Michele Surprises Final FUNNY GIRL Audience with 'My Man' Encore
Watch as Lea Michele Surprises Final FUNNY GIRL Audience with 'My Man' Encore
September 3, 2023

Watch at the end of the performance, when as did Barbra Streisand after her final show, Lea Michele surprised everyone by singing 'My Man' as an Encore. 

Jessica Vosk, Kara Lindsay, & Elizabeth Teeter Lead Broadway-Aimed BEACHES Private Work Session
Jessica Vosk, Kara Lindsay, & Elizabeth Teeter Lead Broadway-Aimed BEACHES Private Work Session
September 1, 2023

BroadwayWorld has learned that Jessica Vosk and Kara Lindsay led a private work session for the upcoming Beaches musical this week, ahead of a run at Theatre Calgary in Canada.

Kristin Chenoweth & Josh Bryant Say 'I Do'! At Labor Day Weekend Wedding
Kristin Chenoweth & Josh Bryant Say 'I Do'! At Labor Day Weekend Wedding
September 3, 2023

Congratulations to Kristin Chenoweth and her new husband Josh Bryant, who celebrated their love in a pink wedding ceremony over Labor Day weekend.

Conductor John Eliot Gardner Withdraws From Performances After Striking Singer
Conductor John Eliot Gardner Withdraws From Performances After Striking Singer
August 31, 2023

Conductor John Eliot Gardiner will take time away from performances after being accused of physically assaulting a singer following a performance at the Festival Berlioz in La Côte-Saint-André.

Now Hiring: Scenic Project Manager, Marketing/Graphic Assistant, Account Manager & More - BWW Classifieds
Now Hiring: Scenic Project Manager, Marketing/Graphic Assistant, Account Manager & More - BWW Classifieds
August 31, 2023

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 8/31/2023 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Lea Michele Will Be Out Of Both FUNNY GIRL Performances August 30th
Lea Michele Will Be Out Of Both FUNNY GIRL Performances August 30th
August 30, 2023

Lea Michele will be out of both performances of Funny Girl as she is under the weather, per an announcement from the production. Julie Benko will play Fanny Brice at both performances today, and her regularly scheduled performance tomorrow. Lea Michele is expected to return to the show Friday, September 1st.

Lea Michele Will Be Out Of FUNNY GIRL Tonight; August 29, 2023
Lea Michele Will Be Out Of FUNNY GIRL Tonight; August 29, 2023
August 29, 2023

Lea Michele will be out of tonight's 7pm performance of Funny Girl as she is under the weather, per an announcement from the production. The production also stars Tony and Olivier Award  nominee Ramin Karimloo, 2022 Tony & Drama Desk Award nominee and Chita Rivera Award winner Jared Grimes and four-time Tony Award nominee Tovah Feldshuh.

Reneé Rapp's Eating Disorder Was 'Exacerbated' By People Working On MEAN GIRLS
Reneé Rapp's Eating Disorder Was 'Exacerbated' By People Working On MEAN GIRLS
August 24, 2023

Reneé Rapp's eating disorder was exacerbated by comments made by others working on Mean Girls, where she made her Broadway debut at 19 after winning the Jimmy Awards.

How To Stream Opera, Dance, & Classical Music At Home: Met Opera On Demand, OperaVision & More.
How To Stream Opera, Dance, & Classical Music At Home: Met Opera On Demand, OperaVision & More.
October 10, 2023

Discover a world of Dance, Opera, and Classical Music online with top streaming platforms like Met Opera, MarqueeTV, and more. From Verdi to Tchaikovsky, find the perfect subscription plan to experience high art from the comfort of your home.

Exclusive: Gabrielle McClinton, Christian Douglas, Robert Petkoff & More Will Lead MOULIN ROUGE! On Tour
Exclusive: Gabrielle McClinton, Christian Douglas, Robert Petkoff & More Will Lead MOULIN ROUGE! On Tour
August 23, 2023

The North American Tour of the Tony Award®-winning Best Musical Moulin Rouge! The Musical will welcome Gabrielle McClinton as Satine, Christian Douglas as Christian, Robert Petkoff as Harold Zidler, Sarah Bowden as Nini and Danny Burgos as Santiago beginning Wednesday, September 27 at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh.  

The Metropolitan Opera Guild Will Wind Down Operations; Opera News Will Fold Into Opera Magazine
The Metropolitan Opera Guild Will Wind Down Operations; Opera News Will Fold Into Opera Magazine
August 15, 2023

The Metropolitan Opera Guild has announced that it will wind down its operations later this year due to financial setbacks.

Perth Production of A CHORUS LINE Resumes With Now Complete Cast Following Licensor Intervention
Perth Production of A CHORUS LINE Resumes With Now Complete Cast Following Licensor Intervention
August 11, 2023

A production of A Chorus Line in Perth was forced to cancel some performances while they cast and rehearsed an actor to play the part of Richie after opening without someone in that role.

BWW Q&A: Kim Schafer of 9 to 5 The Musical at TexARTS Association
BWW Q&A: Kim Schafer of 9 to 5 The Musical at TexARTS Association
August 7, 2023

Kimberly Schafer is an Award Winning Director, Choreographer and Educator. She received her Bachelor of Performing Arts in Dance Performance from Oklahoma City University and her Masters in Theatre Education/Directing from Catholic University. Recently, she was selected to be a member of the International Dance Council CID.

Rialto Chatter: Lin-Manuel Miranda Working On Musical Adaptation Of THE WARRIORS
Rialto Chatter: Lin-Manuel Miranda Working On Musical Adaptation Of THE WARRIORS
August 3, 2023

Lin-Manuel Miranda is reportedly in the process of creating a new Broadway musical based on Sol Yurick’s 1965 novel The Warriors. The novel delves into violent gang confrontations in New York City during the 1960s.

New US Tour of SHREK THE MUSICAL to Launch for 2024 Touring Season
New US Tour of SHREK THE MUSICAL to Launch for 2024 Touring Season
March 17, 2023

BroadwayWorld has learned a new national tour of Shrek the Musical will launch for the 2024 touring season. While no announcement has been made in regard to casting or creative team, the production has confirmed dates in Lincoln, NE from February 29, 2024.

Update: Andrew Lloyd Webber Issues Statement Following Backlash To Calling CINDERELLA A 'Costly Mistake'
Update: Andrew Lloyd Webber Issues Statement Following Backlash To Calling CINDERELLA A 'Costly Mistake'
June 12, 2022

Andrew Lloyd Webber has issued a new statement after Director Laurence Connor took to the stage at Cinderella's closing performance to share written remarks by the show's composer.

Sean Hayes Reveals GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR Will Come To Broadway
Sean Hayes Reveals GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR Will Come To Broadway
June 7, 2022

On the latest episode of his podcast, Smartless, co-hosted by Jason Bateman and Will Arnett, Sean Hayes revealed that following a run at Chicago's Goodman Theatre - Good Night, Oscar will come to Broadway.

DEAR EVAN HANSEN Will Play Final Broadway Performance This Fall
DEAR EVAN HANSEN Will Play Final Broadway Performance This Fall
June 7, 2022

Dear Evan Hansen, the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning musical, will play its final Broadway performance this fall, almost six years after it opened at the Music Box Theatre. Find out how to get tickets to the last month's of shows and more.



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