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Joshua Brewer

Joshua Brewer, Instructor of Theatre History

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Joshua Brewer, Instructor of Theatre History

School of Performing Arts
254 Henderson Hall
195 Alumni Mall
Blacksburg, VA 24061
540-231-5335
jwbrewer@vt.edu

Joshua W. Brewer is a theatre and film artist originally from Clarksville, Ohio. In his twenty-five-year career he worked as a director, playwright, producer, designer, screenwriter, actor, and administrator. He was the Artistic Director of The Rum & Coke Collective in Chicago, Illinois and a Co-Artistic Director for Memphis Silhouettes in Memphis, Tennessee. He is currently the Creative Producer and creator of Something Wicked: A Horror Podcast set to launch in winter of 2024.

As a playwright, Brewer's plays have been seen throughout the United States. Most recently, his play Buried Deep: The Lynchburg Pools premiered at Endstation Theatre in Lynchburg Virginia, and was featured in the The Washington Post.

He enjoys making lists, TTRPGs, and laughing in the dark.