Josh Luxenberg

Josh Luxenberg is co-founder and Co-Artistic Director of Sinking Ship Productions and a Brooklyn-based writer and director. He wrote and produced Powerhouse, which premiered at the New York International Fringe Festival in 2009 (FringeNYC Excellence Award for Outstanding Ensemble) and produced There Will Come Soft Rains, which he produced at FringeNYC in 2008.

Josh has worked as the assistant director, with director David Schweizer, on several productions, including Paper Mill Playhouse’s The Importance of Being Earnest, with Lynn Redgrave, Tony Kushner’s Caroline, Or Change at Baltimore Centerstage and These Shining Lives (world premiere, Centerstage). He assisted Donald Hicken on The Turn of the Screw (Everyman Theatre). He has also worked in the writers office of HBO’s The Wire. Josh is an alum of the Baltimore School for the Arts, where he studied acting, and of Oberlin College where he could at any given moment be found directing, producing and occasionally writing.