By BRUCE DENNILL Khongolose Khommanding Khommissars / Directed by Billy Langa & Mahlatsi Mokgonyana / John Kani Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg The Market Theatre has been the de facto home of struggle theatre in South Africa...
By BRUCE DENNILL Isidlamlilo: The Fire Eater / Directed by Neil Coppen / Mannie Manim Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg Coming out of the theatre after a performance of Isidlamlilo, the atmosphere is not what most theatregoers would...
By BRUCE DENNILL Cape Town Opera: Tosca / Directed by Magdalene Minnaar / The Mandela, Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Johannesburg There are not too many full-scale operas – including, as this production does, a full orchestra – staged in...
By BRUCE DENNILL Bohemian Rhapsody / Directed by Bryan Singer / 13DL The Disaster Artist / Directed by James Franco / 16LNS The Lost City Of Z / Directed by James Gray / 13V Fun Mom Dinner / Directed by Alethea Jones / 16DL Captain Underpants / Directed...
By NIGEL WILLIS, LISA WITEPSKI & ROB HOFMEYR 21 Lessons For The 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari Tasty WasteNots by Jason Whitehead and Sally-Ann Creed Cape, Curry and Koesisters by Fatima Sydow and Gadija Sydow Noordien Jump On The Bant Wagon by...
By BRUCE DENNILL Joburg Ballet: Romeo And Juliet / Choreography by Nicolas Beriosoff / The Mandela, Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Johannesburg For a company going through a great deal of transition, an ageless story feels like it brings a measure...