Joshua Chong
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Culture reporter @TorontoStar • tips and pitches: [email protected]
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My review of Canadian Opera Company’s superb MEDEA - starring the great Sondra Radvanovsky - is now up at Toronto Star. Wowza.
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The Broadway binge has begun.
Next week in Toronto Star, I’ll have a roundup of this busy spring season.
As a Star Wars nerd, this was a fun and memorable one to work on.
Thanks to Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, EK Johnston Updates, Emma ✨// 🍉✊🏻, and Bill Plewes for nerding out along with me.
Ft. some gorgeous pics from Nick Lachance (he/him)
Happy May the 4th!
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On Saturday’s Toronto Star A1: The Toronto social media stars reaching a global audience: Richie Assaly reports, 📸 Steve Russell. Plus: Nicholas Keung 姜巧樂 on immigration hurdles for skilled chefs. Stephanie Levitz Alex Ballingall 🫨 on election interference. And betsy powell profiles Nader Hasan.
Callout for Toronto Star story: I'm looking to speak with moms working hybrid jobs (mix of remote and in-person work) to maintain flexibility at home. If that's you, feel free to email me at [email protected] to chat!
This was a big undertaking, largely coordinated by Laura deCarufel, but the results look great.
Shout out to angelyn francis and Kelsey Wilson, who have lots of great video content to come.
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Also, check out Toronto Star's theatre coverage in today's print edition! There's @leannedelap's stunning piece on the women behind The Coal Mine Theatre's new HEDDA GABLER, a news item about TITANIQUE by Joshua Chong and two features by yours truly!
Check out the Toronto Star's new list of the top 24 influencers and content creators of 2024.
Featuring some great photography from Steve Russell, incredible web design by McKenna Hart, and words by me.
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An unexpectedly fun interview! What a treat to chat with the EGOT-winner who wrote the lyrics to 'Circle of Life,' 'A Whole New World,' 'Don't Cry for Me, Argentina' and more. Jesus Christ Superstar begins performances tomorrow at Mirvish Productions.
Tim Rice on his collaboration with Andrew Lloyd Webber and 'Jesus Christ Superstar'
Read Glenn Sumi's feature for @torontostar:
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A conversation about medical assistance in dying led this author to write a play about the controversial issue
Read Glenn Sumi's feature for Toronto Star:
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The venue is formerly the home of Downsview Airport, operated by our partners at Northcrest Developments as an exciting arts and culture venue.
Check out their spread in Toronto Star today by Joshua Chong
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The Great White North is well represented on the Great White Way, with three of the five best musical nominees boasting Canadian connections. (One is even co-commissioned by Toronto's TO Live).
For Toronto Star, I break down the #TonyNominations :
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For the Toronto Star I had a really absorbing talk with Jordi Mand about IN SEVEN DAYS, her new play about how a family reacts to Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID), which is at HGJewishTheatre beginning Sat.
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