Jul 8, 2024 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Joburg Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty / Staged by Sophie Sarrote / The Mandela, Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Johannesburg The Sleeping Beauty story is nearly 700 years old and has been the source material and basis for scores of...
Jul 4, 2024 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL A Vegan Killed My Marriage / Directed by Craig Freimond / Theatre On The Square, Sandton, Johannesburg In terms of both its title and its poster art, A Vegan Killed My Marriage looks like a themed stand-up comedy set by Aaron...
Jun 8, 2024 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL The King Of Broken Things / Directed by Michael Taylor-Broderick / Mannie Manim Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg Kids, as all parents know, can be ridiculous, annoying, frustrating and unfathomable. Happily – for the...
Jun 5, 2024 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Agatha Christie’s Witness For The Prosecution / Directed by Alan Swerdlow / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg This production was originally set to be staged in 2020, with the Covid pandemic shutting...
Jun 2, 2024 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL, MARION HOFMEYR & ROB HOFMEYR Not Forsaken by Louie Giglio Walking The Himalayas by Levison Wood The Last Hunt by Deon Meyer Death On The Limpopo by Sally Andrew Witboy In Berlin by Deon Maas Model fathers are, sadly, almost...
Jun 1, 2024 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL 2 Lovers / Directed by Craig Morris / Theatre On The Square, Sandton, Johannesburg Telling stories about relationships is an almost foolproof way of intersecting with the experience of at least some members of your audience. We...
