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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



WICKED Movie Makes Record-Breaking $70 Million with Digital Release
WICKED Movie Makes Record-Breaking $70 Million with Digital Release
January 9, 2025

Since its debut on digital platforms December 31, Wicked has made a whopping $70 million from audiences renting or purchasing the film outside of the theater.

Josh Joplin Group to Release First New Record in 12 Years 'GpYr,' Shares Single
Josh Joplin Group to Release First New Record in 12 Years 'GpYr,' Shares Single
January 9, 2025

Josh Joplin Group has announced his return to music with the new album GpYr. Along with the announcement, Joplin shares the lead single “Goodbye Berlin,” a cathartic track about Joplin’s admiration for the German capital. Listen to it now.

The Sindecut & Ijeoma Return with New Single ‘Keeping Me Up’
The Sindecut & Ijeoma Return with New Single ‘Keeping Me Up’
January 9, 2025

Pioneering British Hip-Hop crew The Sindecut, featuring founding member DJ Fingers and New York-based Geordie singer-songwriter Ijeoma, kick off 2025 with their brand-new single, “Keeping Me Up.' Listen to it now.

Steve Wynn (Dream Syndicate) Confirms Extensive European Tour
Steve Wynn (Dream Syndicate) Confirms Extensive European Tour
January 9, 2025

Steve Wynn, leader of the band The Dream Syndicate, founding member of The Baseball Project and solo artist, has confirmed an extensive 2025 European tour.

Midori Hirano & Brueder Selke Share Two Meditative New Singles
Midori Hirano & Brueder Selke Share Two Meditative New Singles
January 9, 2025

Ahead of the release of their debut collaborative album Split Scale on January 24th, acclaimed Berlin composers Brueder Selke and Midori Hirano have shared two new singles: 'Scale G' and 'Scale AA'. Listen to them bot here.

Video: Amplifier Share Video for New Album Track 'Invader'
Video: Amplifier Share Video for New Album Track 'Invader'
January 9, 2025

British progressive rock band Amplifier has announced the release of their eighth studio album, Gargantuan. Ahead of its release, Amplifier have let loose a new single and video for the track ‘Invader.' Watch the video now.

Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) to Release New Solo Album
Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) to Release New Solo Album
January 9, 2025

Steven Wilson has announced the release of what may well be the most audacious work of his already visionary career. The Overview will arrive in a variety of formats on Friday, March 14.

W4RP Trio & LiKWUiD's Release 'Sermon of the MatriarK' Album
W4RP Trio & LiKWUiD's Release 'Sermon of the MatriarK' Album
January 9, 2025

W4RP Trio — the internationally touring chamber music group whose daring cross-genre experiments dip into everything from modernist orchestral works to tango and bleeding-edge jazz — have released their new album Sermon of the MatriarK. Listen to it here.

some fear Share New Single 'The Faucet Does All The Crying'
some fear Share New Single 'The Faucet Does All The Crying'
January 9, 2025

Oklahoma City’s some fear, the four-piece band led by Branden “Bran” Palesano, have shared the final preview of their self-titled debut album, some fear, arriving January 16, 2025. Listen to it now.

Craft Recordings’ Original Jazz Classics Unveils Five New Reissues
Craft Recordings’ Original Jazz Classics Unveils Five New Reissues
January 9, 2025

Craft Recordings have announced the first reissues of 2025 from Original Jazz Classics, the series that revisits seminal and rare jazz albums celebrated by critics and aficionados alike.

Heaven Return with First Album in Seven Years, Share First Single
Heaven Return with First Album in Seven Years, Share First Single
January 9, 2025

NYC-based power-popgaze band Heaven have announced their third full-length album, Dream Aloud. Their single “I Need You More Somehow,” is out now, pairing timeless melodies with layers of reverb-driven guitar. Watch the music video here.

Blondshell Shares First Single 'T&A' From New Album
Blondshell Shares First Single 'T&A' From New Album
January 9, 2025

Blondshell (Sabrina Teitelbaum) has announced the May 2, 2025 release of her highly anticipated sophomore album, If You Asked For A Picture. Fans can get a taste of the album with the new single “T&A,” the video for which was directed by Hannah Bon. Watch it here!

PUP Release New Single 'Paranoid' Ahead of Arena Tour
PUP Release New Single 'Paranoid' Ahead of Arena Tour
January 9, 2025

PUP is kicking off an arena tour with Sum 41 tomorrow night, and to celebrate they have released a new single. The explosive, John Congleton-produced track “Paranoid” is out now, and is PUP’s first new release in two years. Listen to it here.

Tobe Nwigwe Unveils EU Tour Dates
Tobe Nwigwe Unveils EU Tour Dates
January 9, 2025

Ready to take on 2025, Tobe Nwigwe will set off on his HOME IS WHERE THE HOOD IS tour this January, with four dates across Europe and the UK before he heads back to the states.

Neal Francis to Release New Album in March; Shares New Power Pop Song
Neal Francis to Release New Album in March; Shares New Power Pop Song
January 9, 2025

Acclaimed singer-songwriter-pianist Neal Francis is ringing in the new year with his eagerly anticipated third studio album, Return To Zero. The album is heralded by the premiere of the gorgeously sprawling power pop anthem, “What’s Left Of Me,” available everywhere now.

Colman Domingo Joins THE RUNNING MAN Movie
Colman Domingo Joins THE RUNNING MAN Movie
January 9, 2025

Colman Domingo continues to stay booked and busy, with a new role in Edgar Wright's The Running Man. Domingo is set to star alongside Glen Powell in the film, playing the host of the world's most dangerous game show.

EST Gee Teams with Veeze and Rylo Rodriguez on 'My Love'
EST Gee Teams with Veeze and Rylo Rodriguez on 'My Love'
January 9, 2025

Louisville native EST Gee kicks off the new year with new single – “My Love” featuring Veeze and Rylo Rodriguez. As “My Love” kicks off with a looped soul vocal, EST Gee immediately transports listeners into his world. Listen to the single now.

Jeanine Tesori's GROUNDED Sets GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET Airing
Jeanine Tesori's GROUNDED Sets GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET Airing
January 9, 2025

PBS has set the premiere of Jeanine Tesori’s powerful new opera Grounded as part of their Great Performances at the Met series. Based on librettist George Brant’s acclaimed play and featuring mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo, Grounded will air Friday, March 21, at 9 p.m. ET on PBS.

Reneé Rapp to Appear in SESAME STREET Season 55 Premiere
Reneé Rapp to Appear in SESAME STREET Season 55 Premiere
January 9, 2025

Renee Rapp, pop singer and star of Mean Girls, is set to appear in the 55th season premiere of Sesame Street. The season  will debut on Thursday, January 16 on  Max, with episodes released every Thursday.

Silverstein Releases New Single 'Don't Let Me Get Too Low'
Silverstein Releases New Single 'Don't Let Me Get Too Low'
January 9, 2025

Acclaimed Canadian rock band Silverstein have shared their brand new single “Don’t Let Me Get Too Low”. The track is taken from the band’s forthcoming album Antibloom, the first part of their prolific double album. Listen to it now.






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