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.
This weekend's big news: DEAD POETS SOCIETY closes Off-Broadway on Sunday with a special benefit performance, and the Broadway-bound musical adaptation of AMELIE, starring Phillipa Soo, opens tonight in Los Angeles!
Today's big news: The theatrical documentary SILENT NO MORE debuts at Carnegie Hall, and NO MAN'S LAND, starring Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart, hits movie theaters tonight!
Today's big news: DREAMGIRLS, starring Amber Riley, officially opens in the West End!
Today's big news: Broadway's ALLEGIANCE hits the big screen today across the U.S. and Canada and more!
Today's big news: OTHELLO, starring Daniel Craig and David Oyelowo, officially bows at NYTW, and Kelli O'Hara and Will Chase lead Roundabout's starry KISS ME, KATE benefit concert!
Today's big news: The new a cappella musical IN TRANSIT officially opens on Broadway this Sunday!
Today's big news: THE BAND'S VISIT, featuring Tony Shalhoub and more, opens tonight at the Atlantic, and Irish Rep's immersive THE DEAD, 1904 officially bows Off-Broadway!
Today's big news: TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS, starring Nia Vardalos, opens this evening at the Public, and HAIRSPRAY LIVE! brings the beat to NBC tonight!
Today's big news: TUTS' star-studded INTO THE WOODS, featuring Emily Skinner, begins tonight, and Rosemary Harris, Terrence McNally and more will take part in today's memorial for Edward Albee...
Today's big news: Foster, O'Malley, Peters and more come together to honor Joel Grey at York's 2016 Gala, THE BABYLON LINE, starring Radnor & Reaser, opens Off-Broadway, and BC/EFA hosts its star-studded 28th Annual GYPSY OF THE YEAR competition!
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!
Today's big news: A BRONX TALE: THE MUSICAL opens tonight on Broadway!
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!
Today's big news: The Off-Broadway encore of THE WOLVES starts tonight, and the annual Broadway Coat Drive kicks off today!
Today's big news: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA marks 12,000 performances on Broadway tonight and more!
Today's big news: THE BODYGUARD U.S. tour kicks off tonight at Paper Mill Playhouse, and THE ILLUSIONISTS returns to Broadway!
Holiday layoffs are causing a stir at two San Diego institutions.
Today's big news: Michael Arden's starry MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG starts tonight at the Wallis!
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!
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!
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