Mar 11, 2023 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Suenos / James Grace, Carli Olivier & Compania Sophia Spanish Dance / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg To the untrained ear, much flamenco and Spanish classical music is of a type – all emotive,...
Feb 24, 2023 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Home Affairs / Directed by Michelle Douglas / Theatre On The Square, Sandton Given a chance to wade through either a crocodile-infested swamp or the morass of red tape that surrounds every single step of sorting out identity or...
Feb 9, 2023 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Dreamland / Created by DuPreez Strauss / Theatre On The Square, Sandton, Johannesburg With nothing more than a baby grand on stage, first impressions are that Dreamland is going to be a revue of Disney soundtrack tunes, given...
Feb 5, 2023 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Sting: My Songs / Sun Bet Arena, Time Square, Pretoria The average legacy act concert is, perhaps understandably, not expected to be the most exciting scenario, with artists – again understandably – quite possibly tired of...
Feb 5, 2023 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Key Change – My Favourite Pianists / Created by Jonathan Roxmouth / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg Pianist, singer, actor and all-round consummate entertainer Jonathan Roxmouth returns to his...
Jan 30, 2023 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping / Palm Springs (16LS) Brooklyn 99 is up there with The Office – and there is scarcely higher praise in TV terms – for its ability to mix concerted, glorious silliness with threads that underline...
