Mar 24, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Thrill Me: The Leopold And Loeb Story / Directed by Christopher Weare / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg Making a musical about murderers feels like an odd fit, but this is an age where people choose to...
Mar 23, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Sting 3.0 Tour / SunBet Arena, Time Square, Pretoria There are very few genuine A-listers in popular music and fewer still who are all-time greats in more than one area. Sting started ticking all those boxes as a songwriter,...
Mar 21, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL A Doll’s Life / Directed by Lara Toselli / Theatre On The Square, Sandton, Johannesburg The subtitle for this one-woman show is Confessions Of A Quarter-Life Crisis, which immediately inspires – in the mind of anyone over 35,...
Mar 18, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Dear Evan Hansen / Directed by Greg Karvellas / Teatro, Montecasino, Fourways, Johannesburg Dear Evan Hansen is a compact, intimate story – a teenage boy struggles with loneliness and depression and gets caught up in events that...
Mar 9, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL The Cry Of Winnie Mandela / Directed by MoMo Matsunyane / Barney Simon Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg With the performance under review happening on the night of some of the heaviest rainfall Johannesburg had...
Mar 2, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Alan Committie: Comedy Gold / Directed by Christopher Weare / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg Alan Committie creates a new full-length comedy show annually, with the first run always taking place...