Oct 6, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Chicago / Resident director: Darren Greeff / Teatro, Montecasino, Fourways Now in its fourth South African iteration, Chicago has not faded in any of the aspects that make it a high-impact stage musical – Fred Ebb and John...
Oct 6, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Noises Off / Directed by Chris Weare / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg The technical demands of a well-written farce, in which an entire ensemble needs to act more or less as a single flowing,...
Oct 4, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Queer In The Queue / Directed by Jason Wheeler / Kippies, Market Theatre, Newtown Positioned as a fringe production and making use of the Market Theatre’s Kippies space – it’s always comforting for theatre fans when more venues...
Oct 1, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Louis Giglio: Power-Full / All Meerkat Maantuig / Directed by Hanneke Schutte / 13H Vaselinetjie / Directed by Corne Van Rooyen / 16LPV Love, Simon / Directed by Greg Berlanti / PG13 Sleight / Directed by JD Dillard / 16DLV ...
Sep 25, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Circle Song / Directed by Caroline Calburn / POPArt, Greenside East, Johannesburg It’s easy to forget how complex family is – experiences in that context are often lived day to day, along with all the admin that distracts from...
Aug 30, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Striking A Chord / Musical direction by Johan Heystek / Theatre On The Square, Sandton, Johannesburg The Covid lockdown was not good for much, but it did provide the impetus for many creative people to share their talents with...