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Birth Place: Manhasset, NY

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New York based theatre director Laura Josepher has been directing, teaching, and coaching professionally in New York City for the past thirty years. Her most recent directing credits include THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Cape Fear Regional Theatre, THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY at Redhouse Arts in Syracuse, MURDER FOR TWO at Cape Fear Regional Theatre, GODSPELL, and THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE for the International College for Musical Theatre (ICMT), SEARCHING FOR ROMEO at the NY Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF). Other credits include a workshop of Tom Gualtieri and David Sisco's musical FALLING TO EARTH at Syracuse University, David Sisco's BAIT 'n SWISH for the Left Out Festival, DIRTY BLONDE, THE TURN OF THE SCREW and I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE at Stages Repertory Theatre in Houston, and HUGHIE at Provincetown Rep. For Rattlestick Productions: WINNING and the award winning CAR POOL. Together with David Sisco she runs ContemporaryMusicalTheatre.com, the largest database on contemporary writers ad songs. They wrote the book, "Performing in Contemporary Musicals" and "Mastering College Musical Theatre Auditions: Sound Advice for Students, Teachers, and Parents." They teach classes masterclasses and workshops globally. Laura has a Master of Arts in Educational Theatre, and a Bachelor of Music, both from New York University. She is an Equity stage manager, a member of the Lincoln Center Directors Lab, and a Member of SDC. She lives in New York City with her husband and two daughters.

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Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Raleigh Awards; Voting Ends 12/31


It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Raleigh Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Raleigh Awards; DISASTER!, WEDDING DAY WORRIES, Studio 1 Burlington & More Lead!


There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Raleigh Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

BroadwayWorld Raleigh Awards; DISASTER!, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, Studio 1 Burlington & More Lead!


It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Raleigh Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

BroadwayWorld Raleigh Awards December 5th Standings; DISASTER! Leads Best Musical!


It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Raleigh Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Raleigh Awards; A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Leads Best Play!


Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Raleigh Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY at Redhouse Will Feature An All Syracuse Cast


Redhouse Arts Center is two weeks away from presenting the last show of their 2022/2023 Season. The Bridges of Madison County is a musical based on the novel by Robert James Waller, with book by Marsha Norman and music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown. It will open on May 12 and run through May 21, and will feature a cast of entirely Syracuse area talent.

Musical Theatre Radio Now On TuneIn


Musical Theatre Radio is excited to announce that they can now be found broadcasting on TuneIn. With the TuneIn app, MTR can be heard via 200+ devices including smartphones, tablets, and other home and auto-connected devices. You can enjoy the biggest variety of showtunes with Musical Theatre Radio at home or on the go.

Caitlin Kinnunen & Isabelle McCalla and More Announced for 2022 Pride Week Line-Up at The Green Room 42


The Green Room 42 has announced their 2022 Pride Week line-up for in-person performances.  As previously announced, The Green Room 42 has launched $5 tickets in celebration of their 5th Anniversary: five $5 tickets will be available for every show through February 14, 2023.

Broadway Workshop Summer Programs Enrolling Now!


Special Offer - B'way Workshop Summer Programs Enrolling Now!

Caitlin Kinnunen & Isabelle McCalla and More to Perform at The Green Room 42 in June


The Green Room 42 has announced their June line-up for in-person performances. Located inside YOTEL Times Square (570 Tenth Avenue, Fourth Floor), The Green Room 42 is Broadway's newest and most spacious cabaret club.

Musical Theatre Radio Now Available On iHeartRadio


Musical Theatre Radio can now be found on the iHeartRadio network in the United States. iHeartRadio is available on 200+ distribution platforms like Roku, AppleTV, Chromecast, and 2000 devices including smart speakers, digital auto dashes, tablets, wearables, smartphones, virtual assistants, TVs, and gaming consoles. In addition to iHeart, MTR can be heard in Canada, the UK, and the USA via Amazon's Alexa, the Live365 app, and MusicalTheatreRadio.com.

28 Theater Books for Your Spring 2022 Reading List


Spring has sprung and the great weather calls for a great book to enjoy outdoors! You're in luck, because this year, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind. From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 28 new Broadway books for every theatre lover's spring reading list.

25 Theater Books for Your Winter 2022 Reading List


Winter is here and what better time of year to stay in and snuggle up with a great book? You're in luck, because this year, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind. From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 25 new Broadway books for every theatre lover's winter reading list.

Cape Fear Regional Theatre Will Reopen in May With MURDER FOR TWO


Cape Fear Regional Theatre will reopen this spring with Murder For Two, An Open Air Experience taking place at 5419 Raeford Road.

Sisco & Josepher Launch New Radio Show IN BETWEEN THE LINES On Musical Theatre Radio


David Sisco and Laura Josepher, owners of ContemporaryMusicalTheatre.com, are launching a new radio show on MusicalTheatreRadio.com on Saturday, January 16 at 10 AM (EST).

Photo Flash: ContemporaryMusicalTheatre.com Presents Virtual Concert II


ContemporaryMusicalTheatre.com produced their second 70-minute virtual concert on Monday, August 3 at 7 PM (EST) in support of Black Theatre United. 

Virtual Theatre Today: Monday, August 3- with Cheyenne Jackson, Beth Leavel and More!


Today (August 3) in live streaming: Cheyenne Jackson sings with Seth Rudetsky, The Muny is back with Summer Variety Hour, and so much more!

Jonathan Burke, Arielle Jacobs, Thom Sesma, and More Set For ContemporaryMusicalTheatre.com's Second Virtual Concert


a??a??a??a??a??a??a??Following the success of their first virtual concert this past April, ContemporaryMusicalTheatre.com is producing their second 70-minute virtual concert on Monday, August 3 at 7 PM (EST) in support of Black Theatre United.

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Aisha Jackson, Kennedy Caughell and More Perform in Virtual Concert Benefiting ASTEP


ContemporaryMusicalTheatre.com produced a 60-minute virtual concert on Thursday, April 30, which featured live performances by Broadway performers and songwriters alike as a benefit for Artists Striving to End Poverty (ASTEP). 

Kennedy Caughell, Aisha Jackson, and More Join ContemporaryMusicalTheatre.com's Concert Benefiting ASTEP


ContemporaryMusicalTheatre.com is producing a 70-minute virtual concert on Thursday, April 30 at 8 PM (EST) featuring live performances by Broadway performers and songwriters alike as a benefit for Artists Striving to End Poverty (ASTEP).

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