Josh Adell

Josh Adell was born in Los Angeles CA, and has lived in Texas and New York. His theatre performances include productions of: Counselor-at-Law; A Loss of Roses; The Caine Mutiny Court Martial; Juno and the Paycock; Yes Is For A Very Young Man; The Glass Menagerie; Manege-A-Moliere; Crimes of the Heart; Once in a Lifetime; The Applicant; Precious Sons; True Crime; Treasure Island; Holy Ghosts; Ragged Dick; Therese Raquin; The Open Boat; La Rhonde; Biloxi Blues; Twelfth Night; The Miser. His film and television credits include: Fraiser; Melrose Place; Ned and Stacy; Boston Common; A Doll in the Dark; Invisible Child; Finding Bryon; Fuzz Track City; and Lost on Purpose. Josh has served as the High School Drama Director at Campbell Hall since 2001 where he has directed over thirty productions such as: Enter Laughing; The Pajama Game; The Crucible; Good News; The Midnight Caller; Iolanthe; Pride and Prejudice; Two Gentlemen of Verona; The Laramie Project; How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Allegro; Once in a Lifetime; The Gondoliers; Street Scene; The Mystery of Edwin Drood; 365 Days/365 Plays; Shakespeare's Pericles; Working; The Good Woman of Setzuan by Bertolt Brecht, and Metamorphoses. Josh served as Performing Arts Department Chair from 2003 to 2007, and currently is a Senior Mentor faculty advisor. Josh recently wrote and directed Campbell Hall's fall 2014 production of The Mental State, the Campbell Hall Summer Creative Arts Academy original production of Camphobia, and Campbell Hall's 2018 production of Foxhole Circuit. Josh's additional plays include Suckers, and Promenade. A film adaptation of his play The Mental State will be released in 2021. He lives in Burbank CA with his wife, two kids, and beagle Stella.