Joshua A. Campbell

Josh A Campbell is a Philly based theater artist who has worked as a teaching artist, dramaturg, playwright, producer, director, and arts administrator for Young Audiences New Jersey, Azuka Theatre, Flashpoint Theatre Company, Juniper Productions, Philadelphia Young Playwrights, the Wilma Theatre, Philadelphia Theatre Company, Passage Theatre and the McCarter Theater. His plays include Surviving the Dream, Liberti Tutti, Mourning in America, Your Body Calls Me Home, and Savior. As an actor he has appeared in the 2018 New Jersey One Minute Play Festival, The Colored Museum, and the Painted Bride as part of their annual Bridal Salon. He is member of Jouska PlayWorks, a playwriting collective dedicated to exploring work across the African diaspora, an alumnus of the Foundry, 2020 Jerome Fellowship Finalist, 2016 finalist for the Many Voices Fellowship and Jerome Fellowship, and the 2015 BAU Institute Otranto Arts and Culture Fellow. He is a graduate of the University of the Arts and the Baltimore School for the Arts. He was a recipient of the 2018 Curtain Call Award for Outstanding contribution to Arts Education by the New Jersey Theatre Alliance. Currently, he serves as the Drama Department Chair for the Newark School of the Arts . His work embraces and expands the choreopoem tradition; working with communities to explore remembrance and testimony. www.joshacampbell.org ; IG: jcplaywright92