Dec 7, 2023 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Joburg Ballet: The Nutcracker / Choreographed and produced by Angela Malan / Teatro, Montecasino, Fourways, Johannesburg The Nutcracker can be a mildly polarising ballet in that it’s likely the classical piece that audiences have...
Dec 1, 2023 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL & LISA WITEPSKI 100 Documents That Changed The World: From Magna Carta To WikiLeaks by Scott Christianson The Trouble With Goats And Sheep by Joanna Cannon Homo Deus: A Brief History Of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari Perfect Crime by...
Nov 12, 2023 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Gringo / Directed by Nash Edgerton / 16LVS Tulip Fever / Directed by Justin Chadwick / 16SN Kidnap / Directed by Luis Prieto / 13LV Proud Mary / Directed by Babak Najafi / 16LVD All We Had / Directed by Katie Holmes / 13DL The Strangers:...
Nov 11, 2023 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL A Midsummer Night’s Dream / Directed by Geoffrey Hyland / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg In a theatre calendar populated with classic hits (The Sound Of Music and Mamma Mia are both returning soon for...
Nov 8, 2023 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Janice Honeyman’s Peter Pan / Directed by Janice Honeyman / The Mandela, Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein A return to well-known source material – Janice Honeyman directed different versions of a Peter Pan pantomime in 2007 and 2014 –...
Oct 28, 2023 | chART
By ROB HOFMEYR, LISA WITEPSKI, NIGEL WILLIS Secret Empires by Peter Schweitzer Verwoerd: My Journey Through Family Betrayals by Wilhelm Verwoerd The Four Horsemen: Tthe Discussion That Sparked An Atheist Revolution by Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Sam...
