By BRUCE DENNILL The Good White / Directed by Greg Homann / Barney Simon Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg With a potentially inflammatory title and marketing that informs audiences that one of the topics examined in the script is the...
By BRUCE DENNILL One To One: John And Yoko (13LN) / Directed by Kevin Macdonald and Sam Rice-Edwards / Ster Kinekor Gauteng and Western Cape Both John Lennon and Yoko Ono are often seen as being as difficult as they are complex, sometimes not...
By BRUCE DENNILL Othello / Directed by Claire Mortimer / UJ Arts Centre, Auckland Park, Johannesburg Durban company ThinkTheatre has, for many years, produced high-quality productions of the Shakespeare plays prescribed as setworks in South...
By BRUCE DENNILL A Doll’s House, Part 2 / Directed by Barbara Rubin / Theatre On The Square, Sandton, Johannesburg The set-up for this contemporary play – it was written in 2017 – is odd. It’s a follow-up to A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen in 1879,...
By BRUCE DENNILL Swingin’ Las Vegas 2025 / Conducted by Adam Howard / Teatro, Montecasino, Fourways It’s often the case that top-class music, theatre and/or entertainment involves technical excellence, committed performers, well-written or curated...
By BRUCE DENNILL Hidden Giants / Presented by Universe On Stage / The Mandela, Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein Universe On Stage is a collaboration between physicist Dr Lucca Pontiggia and pianist and composer Yasheen Modi. The former narrates a...
