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.
BWW Morning Brief June 28th, 2017 - LETTERS FROM A NUT at the Geffen and More!
June 28, 2017
June 28, 2017
Good morning, BraodwayWorld! Today's big news: Jerry Seinfeld takes Ted L. Nancy's LETTERS FROM A NUT to the Geffen!
BWW Morning Brief June 27th, 2017 - NAPOLI, BROOKLYN Opens and More!
June 27, 2017
June 27, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: NAPOLI, BROOKLYN officially opens tonight Off-Broadway!
BWW Morning Brief June 26th, 2017 - Jimmy Awards and More!
June 26, 2017
June 26, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: Ben Platt hosts the 2017 Jimmy Awards, honoring the best in high school musical theatre tonight!
BWW Morning Brief June 23rd, 2017 - Powerhouse in Poughkeepsie and More!
June 23, 2017
June 23, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! This weekend's big news: Vassar & New York Stage and Film kicks off its star-studded 2017 Powerhouse season!
BWW Morning Brief June 22nd, 2017 - 1984 Opens on Broadway and More!
June 22, 2017
June 22, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: 1984, starring Olivia Wilde, Tom Sturridge and Reed Birney, opens tonight on Broadway!
BWW Morning Brief June 21st, 2017 - WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME and More!
June 21, 2017
June 21, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: Playwright Heidi Schreck stars in her play WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME as part of Clubbed Thumb's SUMMERWORKS!
BWW Morning Brief June 20th, 2017 - Oscar Isaac in HAMLET, FULFILLMENT CENTER at MTC and More!
June 20, 2017
June 20, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: Oscar Isaac stars in HAMLET, beginning tonight at The Public Theater, and MTC's FULFILLMENT CENTER opens Off-Broadway!
BWW Morning Brief June 19th, 2017 - Angela Lansbury in THE CHALK GARDEN and More!
June 19, 2017
June 19, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: Angela Lansbury leads The Acting Company's benefit reading of THE CHALK GARDEN, and Rosie O'Donnell emcees a star-studded reading of HOLLYWOOD NURSES!
BWW Morning Brief June 16th, 2017 - BROADWAY BARES: STRIP U and More!
June 16, 2017
June 16, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! This weekend's big news: BROADWAY BARES: STRIP U sizzles at the Hammerstein Ballroom this Sunday!
BWW Morning Brief June 15th, 2017 - Kevin Spacey in CLARENCE DARROW and More!
June 15, 2017
June 15, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: Tonys host Kevin Spacey stars in CLARENCE DARROW in Flushing tonight!
BWW Morning Brief June 14th, 2017 - Starry CONSTELLATIONS at the Geffen and More!
June 14, 2017
June 14, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: DOWNTON ABBEY's Allen Leech and Ginnifer Goodwin star in CONSTELLATIONS, opening tonight at the Geffen!
BWW Morning Brief June 13th, 2017 - Starry SONDHEIM AT SEVEN Gala and More!
June 13, 2017
June 13, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: Irish Rep hosts its star-studded SONDHEIM AT SEVEN gala, featuring an intro by Angela Lansbury!
BWW Morning Brief June 12th, 2017 - JULIUS CAESAR in the Park, POST-TONY EXTRAVAGANZA and More!
June 12, 2017
June 12, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: JULIUS CAESAR opens at Shakespeare in the Park, and Phillipa Soo headlines Jason Robert Brown's POST-TONY EXTRAVAGANZA!
BWW Morning Brief June 9th, 2017 - It's Tonys Weekend!
June 9, 2017
June 9, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! This weekend's big news: NAPOLI, BROOKLN begins previews Off-Broadway tonight, and (perhaps more importantly) Kevin Spacey hosts the 71st Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night!
BWW Morning Brief June 8th, 2017 - 'ROMY AND MICHELE' Musical Begins in Seattle!
June 8, 2017
June 8, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: The musical adaptation of the cult '90s hit ROMY AND MICHELE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION makes its World Premiere in Seattle!
BWW Morning Brief June 7th, 2017 - COST OF LIVING Opens at MTC and More!
June 7, 2017
June 7, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: Annette Bening leads a reading of IF ALL THE SKY WERE PAPER this evening in L.A., and COST OF LIVING opens tonight at Manhattan Theatre Club!
BWW Morning Brief June 6th, 2017 - ANIMAL Opens at the Atlantic and More!
June 6, 2017
June 6, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: ANIMAL, starring Rebecca Hall, opens tonight Off-Broadway!
BWW Morning Brief June 5th, 2017 - Theatre World Awards and More!
June 5, 2017
June 5, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: The 2017 Theatre World Awards ceremony takes place at the Imperial Theatre tonight!
BWW Morning Brief June 2nd, 2017 - STARS IN THE ALLEY, Drama Desk Awards and More!
June 2, 2017
June 2, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! This weekend's big news: Tituss Burgess hosts today's 2017 STARS IN THE ALLEY concert, while Michael Urie returns as host of this year's Drama Desk Awards on Sunday!
BWW Morning Brief June 1st, 2017 - SWEETEE, ELVIS, THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR and more!
June 1, 2017
June 1, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR, starring Michael Urie, opens at Red Bull Theater!
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