Aug 25, 2025 | ARTicle
By BRUCE DENNILL Tony Park’s latest thriller, Die By The Sword involves the hunt for a weapon linked to Napoleon, involving people willing to kill for their prize. Writing a book is a huge commitment. What are the elements that need to be in...
Aug 16, 2025 | ARTicle
With one million views (and counting) of their track Walls on TikTok and a driving sound that is catching on with global audiences, South African father-and-son rock duo Cantrel are making waves with their new EP, Jump. Hot off the European tour circuit with...
Aug 14, 2025 | ARTicle
By BRUCE DENNILL Speelgoed Van Glas, Nico Scheepers’ award-winning reworking and translation of Tennessee Williams’ English masterpiece The Glass Menagerie, has been performed in both English and in Afrikaans at the Baxter. Directed, translated and...
Jul 27, 2025 | ARTicle
The ABC Killer is streaming on Showmax. The three-part series about serial killer Moses Sithole is getting rave reviews. Director Jasyn Howes, who also made the SAFTA-nominated Boetie Boer, unpacks the project. This is your second Showmax true-crime series in a...
Jul 23, 2025 | ARTicle
By BRUCE DENNILL Empatheatre, in collaboration with The Baxter, the Stockholm Resilience Centre and the Unruly Natures research project, presents a return, full-length season of Unruly by popular demand. It stars Andrew Buckland, accompanied on stage by jazz...
Jul 7, 2025 | ARTicle
By JOAN DE LA HAYE Enter the Woodsman’s Lair: An Excerpt from I Left Shadows in the Woods, a relentless first-person thriller that weaves through the chilling heart of vengeance. Dive into a gripping tale of survival, where Sloane becomes the...