Press - Acting
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"Josh Johnston is excellent"
Broadway World - Lauren Gienow
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“One of the most striking entrances I’ve ever seen on a stage”
Toronto Star - Karen Fricker
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"Josh Johnston... play[s]...Happy with a keen understanding"
The Globe and Mail - Aisling Murphy
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"A strong central quartet"
Toronto Star - Joshua Chong
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"Sent shivers down my spine on multiple occasions"
Intermission Magazine - Janine Marley
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"Johnston captures a puppyish vitality ...the actor ably mirrors many of the sins of the father, convincingly portraying the same superficiality"
Post Media - Bruce Urquhart
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“Josh Johnston is a delight"
Entertain This Thought - Mary Alderson
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"Josh Johnston is kind and reliable...a true gentlemen"
Intermission Magazine - Janine Marley
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“Johnston does a credible job of playing straight man to the growing chaos around him”
Hamilton Spectator - Tamara Botting
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"Johnston leaning into the glib people-pleasing personality with a vacuous smile"
Intermission Magazine - Ilana Lucas
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"Johnston captures... genuine integrity and boyish charm"
Istvan Reviews - Istvan Dugalin
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“Wise, well-spoken comments…suggests that there is hope for humanity”
Stage Door - Christopher Hollie
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"Johnston gives Happy a smiling face and easy manner even as his lies becomes more egregious"
Stage Door - Christopher Hollie
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"Supported beautifully by...Johnston"
Grant Haven Media
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"Perfectly cast"
Stratford Today - Daphne Gordon
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“Johnston makes Happy’s easy charm feel both attractive and troubling”
Our Theatre Voice - Joe Szekeres
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"Josh Johnston‘s Happy effectively embodies the seductive pull of Willy’s dream"
Front Mezz Junkies
Press - Producing & Playwriting
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"[An] impressive mash-up of Shakespeare and environmental activism”
Jim Burke - Montreal Gazette
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“Mythic”
Chloe Rabinowitz - Broadway World
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“Hilarious, uniquely interactive dining experience”
Nellie Chen - Best of Toronto
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“Outrageously funny”
Sarah Virgo - Broadway Baby
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“To see Broza in concert is to be mesmerized”
Jodi Rudoren - New York Times