Nov 20, 2016 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL One More Night – The Ultimate Phil Collins Tribute Show / Produced by Add-Life Productions / Theatre Of Marcellus, Emperors Palace, Johannesburg There is an element of bad luck to the way this production has played at the beginning of...
Nov 17, 2016 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Cherry Pill: Si Tu Savais Virtuosic duo Cherry Pill (Kristel Birkholtz, violin, and Rory Gaddin, guitar) released a well-received collection of original material not too long ago, featuring Birkholtz’s gentle vocals. Si Tu Savais is a...
Nov 14, 2016 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL & DRIES BRUNT The 5 Love Languages Of Your Family by Gary Chapman 6 Stoffel: Die Beste Stories by Christiaan Bakkes 6 Love In The Time Of Contempt by Joanne Fedler 7 Second...
Nov 14, 2016 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Big Wreck: Albatross This is not their latest album, but as the world outside of their native Canada continues to wake up to the sonic power of Toronto’s Big Wreck, this collection remains the most compelling argument for their being...
Nov 10, 2016 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Tribute To Margaret Mcingana / Produced by Stunkie Vundla / John Kani Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg On a night when freak flash-floods wiped out scores of cars on Johannesburg’s highways, there was still only a half-full...
Nov 7, 2016 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Robin Hood And The Babes In The Wood / Directed by Janice Honeyman / Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Johannesburg Search “pantomime” on this blog and you’ll find some banter about how – to paraphrase – it’s a wonderful institution in terms...