Dec 17, 2024 | ARTicle
By BRUCE DENNILL Mark Richardson plays Alfie Doolittle in the new Pieter Toerien production of My Fair Lady at the Artscape Opera House and then Montecasino. In the lead-up to a new production, how do you prepare: – Physically… I have...
Dec 8, 2024 | ARTicle
The Penguin on Showmax has an 8.7/10 rating on IMDb’s Most Popular TV chart. Following the events of The Batman, Oz Cobb, aka the Penguin, makes a play to seize the reins of Gotham’s crime world. Directed by Emmy nominee Craig Zobel, The Penguin co-stars an...
Nov 6, 2024 | ARTicle
By BRUCE DENNILL Magnet Theatre presents new show mAnJE ! MaNJe (an epic). The show is made possible by grants from the National Lotteries Commission and the National Arts Council of South Africa. Meat, fire, metal and plastic. What will come to define...
Oct 29, 2024 | ARTicle
By BRUCE DENNILL Samantha Peo will star as Morticia Addams in MotherCity Theatre Productions’ staging of The Addams Family: The Musical at The Homecoming Centre in Cape Town. In the lead-up to a new production, how do you prepare physically,...
Oct 19, 2024 | ARTicle
By BRUCE DENNILL Composer Caroline Leisegang recently released her fifth studio album, Comes The Night. What are the aspects of music that most appeal to or thrill you as a listener, from lyrics to arrangements to instruments used to production...
Oct 15, 2024 | ARTicle
By BRUCE DENNILL American dancer and choreographer Holly Gruver is the founder of the Bryanston, Johannesburg-based WGRUV Dance Company (that first part pronounced “double-u groove”, for the first initial of Gruver’s husband Will’s name – he is a staunch...
