A Midwest native and Louisville-based journalist, Jessica is a long-time believer in the collaborative power of the performing arts. She has worked as a News Desk Editor for BroadwayWorld since 2012 and writes BWW's daily Broadway AM Report. Jessica received a master's degree in arts journalism with a focus in theatre from Syracuse University, and a bachelor's degrees in magazine journalism and international studies from the University of Missouri. She and her husband welcomed their first child - Dariya - in May and are also proud parents to two scruffy pups - Maggie and Hippo.
Broadway AM Report, 12/2/2016 - DEAR EVAN HANSEN, THE BODYGUARD and More!
December 2, 2016
December 2, 2016
This weekend's big news: THE BODYGUARD, starring Deborah Cox, officially bows at Paper Mill, WICKED becomes the 9th longest-running show in Broadway history, and DEAR EVAN HANSEN opens this Sunday!
Broadway AM Report, 12/1/2016 - A BRONX TALE Opens, SHE LOVES ME Hits Theaters and More!
December 1, 2016
December 1, 2016
Today's big news: A BRONX TALE: THE MUSICAL opens tonight on Broadway!
Broadway AM Report, 11/30/2016 - Babs Arrives in Florida, STRICTLY BALLROOM Hits the UK!
November 30, 2016
November 30, 2016
Today's big news: Barbra Streisand kicks off the Florida leg of her concert tour, and STRICTLY BALLROOM cha chas into the UK starting tonight!
Broadway AM Report, 11/29/2016 - THE WOLVES, Coat Drive and More!
November 29, 2016
November 29, 2016
Today's big news: The Off-Broadway encore of THE WOLVES starts tonight, and the annual Broadway Coat Drive kicks off today!
Broadway AM Report, 11/28/2016 - PHANTOM Hits 12,000 Shows and More!
November 28, 2016
November 28, 2016
Today's big news: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA marks 12,000 performances on Broadway tonight and more!
Broadway AM Report, 11/25/2016 - THE BODYGUARD, THE ILLUSIONISTS and More!
November 25, 2016
November 25, 2016
Today's big news: THE BODYGUARD U.S. tour kicks off tonight at Paper Mill Playhouse, and THE ILLUSIONISTS returns to Broadway!
UC San Diego Department of Theatre and Dance, La Jolla Playhouse Lay Off Entire Joint Theatre Staff
November 23, 2016
November 23, 2016
Holiday layoffs are causing a stir at two San Diego institutions.
Broadway AM Report, 11/23/2016 - Michael Arden's MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG and More!
November 23, 2016
November 23, 2016
Today's big news: Michael Arden's starry MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG starts tonight at the Wallis!
Broadway AM Report, 11/22/2016 - Jordan Fisher Hits HAMILTON, OTHELLO Begins and More!
November 22, 2016
November 22, 2016
Today's big news: WICKED welcomes three new stars on tour today, Jordan Fisher makes his Broadway debut in HAMILTON, and OTHELLO, starring Daniel Craig and David Oyelowo, begins tonight Off-Broadway!
Broadway AM Report, 11/21/2016 - Gala Time for Broadway Dreams and MTC!
November 21, 2016
November 21, 2016
Today's big news: The stars of ANASTASIA perform at tonight's Broadway Dreams Gala celebrating Ahrens & Flaherty, and Manhattan Theatre Club's 2016 Fall Benefit honors Nathan Lane!
Broadway AM Report, 11/18/2016 - SWEET CHARITY and More!
November 18, 2016
November 18, 2016
This weekend's big news: The Sutton Foster-led SWEET CHARITY opens Off-Broadway this Sunday!
Broadway AM Report, 11/17/2016 - A TASTE OF THINGS TO COME, DEAD POETS SOCIETY and More!
November 17, 2016
November 17, 2016
Today's big news: A TASTE OF THINGS TO COME opens tonight at York Theatre Company, and DEAD POETS SOCIETY, starring Jason Sudeikis, opens at Classic Stage Company!
Broadway AM Report, 11/16/2016 - TERMS OF ENDEARMENT with Molly Ringwald and More!
November 16, 2016
November 16, 2016
Today's big news: XXXX
Broadway AM Report, 11/15/2016 - TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS, PARTY PEOPLE and More!
November 15, 2016
November 15, 2016
Today's big news: TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS begins and PARTY PEOPLE opens, both at the Public!
Audra McDonald at Center of SHUFFLE ALONG Insurance Lawsuit
November 14, 2016
November 14, 2016
Powerhouse Broadway couple Audra McDonald and Will Swenson just welcomed their new baby girl into the world, and the Broadway community can't wait to see what kind of star she'll grow into. But in the midst of this joy, the producers of SHUFFLE ALONG, which McDonald departed early due to her surprise pregnancy at the age of 45, has sued its insurer Lloyd's of London for refusing to cover the losses caused by the Tony winner's exit.
Broadway AM Report, 11/14/2016 - DEAR EVAN HANSEN, GREAT COMET and More!
November 14, 2016
November 14, 2016
Today's big news: DEAR EVAN HANSEN begins previews on Broadway, while 'GREAT COMET' takes its official opening bows tonight and more!
Broadway AM Report, 11/11/2016 - Veterans Day, 'LAST BLACK MAN' and More!
November 11, 2016
November 11, 2016
This weekend's big news: Broadway vets take part in American Pops Orchestra's 'I'LL BE SEEING YOU' for Veterans Day in D.C., 'DEATH OF THE LAST BLACK MAN' officially opens Off-Broadway and more!
Broadway AM Report, 11/10/2016 - IN TRANSIT, THE BABYLON LINE and More!
November 10, 2016
November 10, 2016
Today's big news: The new a cappella musical IN TRANSIT starts tonight on Broadway, THE BABYLON LINE bows this evening at Lincoln Center Theater, and a stage version of FROZEN sets sail today aboard Disney Cruise Line!
Broadway AM Report, 11/9/2016 - RIDE THE CYCLONE and More!
November 9, 2016
November 9, 2016
Today's big news: RIDE THE CYCLONE begins tonight at MCC Theater!
Broadway AM Report, 11/8/2016 - It's Election Day - Get Out and Vote!
November 8, 2016
November 8, 2016
Today's big news: NYC supper club Feinstein's/54 Below is hosting an Election Day watch party, and Randy Rainbow is bringing his election-themed hilarity to Orlando tonight!
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