Jena Tesse Fox is a lifelong theatre addict who has worked as an actress, a singer, a playwright, a director, a lyricist, a librettist, and a stage manager. While a student at Wells College, she also wrote for and edited the student newspaper, reviewing books, movies, and local theatre. By the time she graduated, Tesse knew that she was destined to be a theatre journalist, and so she is very excited to join the team of BroadwayWorld.com.
The sassy new musical Fleet Week, premiering at the Fringe, takes the basic premise of the Comden and Green classic and kicks it into the 21st century.
I must admit to being rather flattered by the depiction of theatre critics in Terrence McNally's theatrical farce It's Only a Play, currently being revived at the Midtown International Theatre Festival.
Legendary set and costume designer Tony Walton was honored with the prestegious Oscar Hammerstein Award for Lifetime Achievement at a star-studded gala.