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Stephi Wild

Stephi serves as Managing Editor of BroadwayWorld, and has been a member of the team since 2017. She writes news, features, and reviews for Broadway and beyond, as well as the "Words From The Wings" series, which gives readers a glimpse at the backstage habits of their favorite Broadway stars.

As a devoted K-Pop fan, Stephi also created and developed the "K-Pop Spotlight" series on the BroadwayWorld sister site, BWW Music World, which has allowed her to attend many K-Pop concerts as a member of the press to review the shows, and often interview artists.

In addition to her writing work, Stephi maintains many of the backend databases on BroadwayWorld, including keeping up with photos, bios, upcoming releases, and more.

Originally from Connecticut before making the move to NYC, Stephi received her BA in Journalism and Dramatic Arts from the University of Connecticut in 2017. In her spare time, Stephi loves going to concerts, singing karaoke, and binge-watching Law & Order: SVU and RuPaul's Drag Race.






Words From The Wings: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA's Jordan Donica Shares Favorite Backstage Moments and More!
Words From The Wings: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA's Jordan Donica Shares Favorite Backstage Moments and More!
July 15, 2022

BroadwayWorld is bringing you Words From the Wings, a new series of interviews that take fans behind the scenes of some of their favorite Broadway stars' backstage routines! We're chatting with Jordan Donica, who just took over the role of Raoul in The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway! Check out his answers here!

Review Roundup: & JULIET Opens Pre-Broadway Run in Toronto; What Are the Critics Saying?
Review Roundup: & JULIET Opens Pre-Broadway Run in Toronto; What Are the Critics Saying?
July 8, 2022

The Olivier Award-winning original musical, & Juliet, will have its highly anticipated Broadway premiere this fall. The production is currently playing its pre-Broadway engagement in Toronto. Read all of the reviews for & Juliet here!

Words From The Wings: One of THE MUSIC MAN's Littlest Stars, Benjamin Pajak, On His Backstage Must-Haves, and More!
Words From The Wings: One of THE MUSIC MAN's Littlest Stars, Benjamin Pajak, On His Backstage Must-Haves, and More!
July 8, 2022

We're chatting with one of The Music Man's littlest stars, Benjamin Pajak, who plays Winthrop Paroo! He told us all about his pre-show rituals with the other kids in the show, and more. Check out his answers here!

VIDEO: The Cast of SOUTH PACIFIC Sings a Medley at The Ivy
VIDEO: The Cast of SOUTH PACIFIC Sings a Medley at The Ivy
July 5, 2022

A brand-new video has been released of some of the cast of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC singing a special medley at The Ivy.

Concert Review: STRAY KIDS Turn Newark's Prudential Center Into an Electric Rave
Concert Review: STRAY KIDS Turn Newark's Prudential Center Into an Electric Rave
June 30, 2022

I have been to K-Pop concerts, and I've been to clubs, but never have I been to one event that felt like both rolled into one. That is, until I attended the Stray Kids concert at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on June 29.

Review Roundup: CORSICANA at Playwrights Horizons; What Did the Critics Think?
Review Roundup: CORSICANA at Playwrights Horizons; What Did the Critics Think?
June 23, 2022

Playwrights Horizons officially opened Will Arbery's Corsicana, directed by Sam Gold, which runs in the Mainstage Theater. Read all of the reviews for Corsicana here.

VIDEO: Neil Diamond Attends First Preview of A BEAUTIFUL NOISE in Boston
VIDEO: Neil Diamond Attends First Preview of A BEAUTIFUL NOISE in Boston
June 22, 2022

Neil Diamond was in attendance of the first preview of the world premiere of A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical. Neil received a boisterous standing ovation upon arriving at Boston’s Emerson Colonial Theatre and again at curtain call. Watch here!

BWW Interview: ROMEO & BERNADETTE's Nikita Burshteyn on Originating the Role of Romeo and More!
BWW Interview: ROMEO & BERNADETTE's Nikita Burshteyn on Originating the Role of Romeo and More!
June 21, 2022

Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona and Brooklyn is now running off-Broadway. We chatted with Nikita Burshteyn about his experience originating the role of Romeo, his favorite memories working on the show, and much more!

K-Pop Spotlight: Kep1er Makes First Comeback With Sweet Summer Song 'Up!'
K-Pop Spotlight: Kep1er Makes First Comeback With Sweet Summer Song 'Up!'
June 20, 2022

Learn about Kep1er's  first comeback with 'Up!' from their second mini album 'DOUBLAST'! Kep1ians have been anxiously awaiting the group's new track since their debut in January of this year, with the record-breaking 'WA DA DA'.

Review Roundup: JAWS-Inspired Musical BRUCE Opens at Seattle Rep
Review Roundup: JAWS-Inspired Musical BRUCE Opens at Seattle Rep
June 20, 2022

Bruce, the new musical based on Carl Gottlieb's The Jaws Log, a novel about the making of the iconic film, officially opened on June 8 at Seattle Rep. Read all of the reviews for Bruce here!

VIDEO: Watch an All New Concept Trailer For MY NEIGHBOUR TOTORO at RSC
VIDEO: Watch an All New Concept Trailer For MY NEIGHBOUR TOTORO at RSC
June 15, 2022

The Royal Shakespeare Company has released the new concept trailer for the upcoming global premiere of the stage adaptation of Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbour Totoro.

VIDEO: Watch an All New Trailer For the London Production of NEWSIES, Tickets On Sale 16 June
VIDEO: Watch an All New Trailer For the London Production of NEWSIES, Tickets On Sale 16 June
June 8, 2022

Following priority on-sale from 10am on Wednesday 15 June, tickets will go on sale to the public at 10am on Thursday 16 June for Disney’s NEWSIES, the award-winning Broadway musical with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Jack Feldman and book by Harvey Fierstein, which will have its UK premiere at London’s Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre.

VIDEO: Billy Porter, Andy Karl, Orfeh, and More Debut 'It Had to Be You' to Raise Awareness About Canines With Cancer
VIDEO: Billy Porter, Andy Karl, Orfeh, and More Debut 'It Had to Be You' to Raise Awareness About Canines With Cancer
June 8, 2022

To raise awareness about canines with cancer,  Billy Porter, and Broadway stars from “Jersey Boys,” “Hamilton,” and “Funny Girl” rallied with their dogs to film “It Had to be You” for Take C.H.A.R.G.E (Canine Health and ReGistry Exchange). 

Concert Review: THE BOYZ Command the Stage and Capture the Hearts of Their Fans at NJPAC
Concert Review: THE BOYZ Command the Stage and Capture the Hearts of Their Fans at NJPAC
June 7, 2022

The energy was palpable at NJPAC on Friday night, just upon entering the theater and hearing the buzz of Deobis as they prepared for The Boyz to take the stage. But nothing compared to the energy in that room when the 10 boys finally entered.

Review Roundup: Broadway-Bound 1776 at A.R.T.; What Did the Critics Think?
Review Roundup: Broadway-Bound 1776 at A.R.T.; What Did the Critics Think?
June 6, 2022

The Broadway-bound production of 1776 began performances last month at American Repertory Theater at Harvard University. Let's see what the critics are saying and read all the reviews!

Words From the Wings: Tavon Olds-Sample of MJ THE MUSICAL on Backstage Must-Haves, and More!
Words From the Wings: Tavon Olds-Sample of MJ THE MUSICAL on Backstage Must-Haves, and More!
June 6, 2022

Today we're chatting with Tavon Olds-Sample who plays the role of Middle Michael in MJ the Musical! Tavon told us all about his pre-show rituals, backstage must-haves, and more! Check out his answers here!

Your Guide to 2022 Tony Awards Viewing Parties in New York City
Your Guide to 2022 Tony Awards Viewing Parties in New York City
June 3, 2022

The Tony Awards are fast approaching, and if you still haven't secured plans on how you're watching Broadway's biggest night, look no further! We're rounding up all of the Tony Awards viewing parties taking place across NYC, where you can join in the fun and watch the ceremony alongside fellow Broadway fanatics!

VIDEO: First Look at LIFT at Southwark Playhouse
VIDEO: First Look at LIFT at Southwark Playhouse
May 31, 2022

Gartland Productions and producer Chris Maguire have released the trailer for LIFT, which is currently playing at the Southwark Playhouse until Saturday 18th June 2022. 

Meet the New, Broadway-Bound Cast of INTO THE WOODS
Meet the New, Broadway-Bound Cast of INTO THE WOODS
May 26, 2022

Meet the Broadway bound cast of INTO THE WOODS for Summer 2022, which includes Sara Bareilles, Brian D'Arcy James, Patina Miller, Phillipa Soo, and more!

Words From the Wings: Gaby French on Her Weird Pre-Show Rituals, Backstage British Chocolates, and More!
Words From the Wings: Gaby French on Her Weird Pre-Show Rituals, Backstage British Chocolates, and More!
May 24, 2022

Today, we're talking with Gaby French, who plays Shirley in Hangmen, now playing on Broadway! She told us all about her pre-show ritual that consists of a Welsh rugby song, her stash of British chocolates, and more.



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