Sep 13, 2015 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Blackbird / Directed by Vanessa Cooke / Momentum Theatre, State Theatre, Pretoria Blackbird does not – spoiler alert! – have a happy ending. Neither does it have a happy middle or happy beginning, which doesn’t make it something to...
Sep 12, 2015 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: South Africa 2015 / Artistic Director: Robert Battle / Teatro, Montecasino, Fourways, Johannesburg Being a household name around the world is a mixed blessing in some ways. Alvin Ailey is one of the...
Sep 8, 2015 | chART
By ROB HOFMEYR & BRUCE DENNILL Farewell Kabul by Christina Lamb 8 Speaking The Truth To Power by Didi Moyle 8 The Three by Sarah Lotz 7.5...
Sep 6, 2015 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Epstein: The Man Who Made The Beatles / Directed by Fred Abrahamse / Studio, Pieter Torien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg Beatles manager Brian Epstein, despite still being a household name, has never been as well...
Sep 6, 2015 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL NCIS: Los Angeles – The Fifth Season / 13V When it began, NCIS: Los Angeles was little more than a cheesy pop culture annexe to the mega-grossing, Mark Harmon-driven original – an excuse to investigate murders in a different set of...
Sep 4, 2015 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Worship Central: Set Apart 6 A Great Big World: Is There Anybody Out There? 8 The Drift: Dreams Of Deluge 6 Various Artists: African Songbook Volume...
