Nov 17, 2014 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Ketekang / Directed by James Ngcobo / Market Theatre, Johannesburg Superficially, it’s difficult to formulate an appreciation of what Ketekang is all about as you walk in. The running order – and it’s a long one – provided with the...
Nov 10, 2014 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Delivery Man / Directed by Ken Scott / PG 6.5 Struck By Lightning / Directed by Brian Dannelly / PGL 7 The English Teacher / Directed by Craig Zisk / 13LS 6 Grudge Match /...
Nov 10, 2014 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Peter Pan: The Pantomime / Joburg Theatre / Directed by Janice Honeyman JM Barrie wouldn’t have a clue what was going on at if he were to walk into the Joburg Theatre during the 2014 pantomime season. For one thing Janice Honeyman’s...
Nov 4, 2014 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL A Los Angeles-based outfit that combines male-female harmonies with energetically strummed and picked acoustic guitars, Family Of The Year embrace the West Coast sound of the Sixties and Seventies with both arms, possibly even occasionally...
Nov 3, 2014 | chART
[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL When a volume is this slim, it’s fair to harbour suspicions that the word “ultimate” in the title might be somewhat aspirational. However, do not let the physical stature of the book –...
Nov 2, 2014 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL War Horse / National Theatre production / Directed by Tom Morris That the puppets used in the National Theatre’s production of War Horse at the Teatro in Johannesburg are impressive can’t be mentioned enough. The statement is true, but...
