Recent News and Reviews

Rising out of the COVID Pandemic

Finding more work come my way as the industry continues to bounce back from the difficult pandemic years. Delighted to be reconnecting with old clients and getting new opportunities to evolve and grow as a designer.

CPYB: Year 25

Now in my 25th season as lighting designer for Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet. almost three decades watching dancers grow up and become stars. CPYB has afforded me the opportunity to light so many wonderful ballets and work with so many gifted dancers and choreographers on over 100 productions.

Romeo and Juliet Review

The Pittsburgh Post Gazette review said:

"Lighting design by Josh Monroe effectively intensified more serious moments with severe shadows that heightened the drama."

Review from ADT Mistletoe

The Montgomery Indepent review of the production said:

"Josh Monroe’s lighting designs always create mood, propel action, or can isolate and heighten the importance of a moment. His is such a distinguished contribution to the overall success of this production. He truly makes magic with the limited lighting resources at the Theatre."