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Theatre Interview: Jamie Lee Money – Spin Cycles, Or An Exercise In Processing

Feb 9, 2025 | ARTicle

By BRUCE DENNILL It’s time to sweat out the sadness. Spin Cycles at the Baxter Theatre offers a cathartic look into why we search for something deeper when the inconceivable happens to us. After an earth-shattering year, can a journalist spin herself out...

Theatre Interview: Mark Richardson – What’s It All About, Alfie?, Or Doolittle, Experience Much

Dec 17, 2024 | ARTicle

By BRUCE DENNILL Mark Richardson plays Alfie Doolittle in the new Pieter Toerien production of My Fair Lady at the Artscape Opera House and then Montecasino. In the lead-up to a new production, how do you prepare: – Physically… I have...

Theatre Interview: Ashley Dowds – Elvis Is In The Building, Or Hip To Nuance

May 13, 2024 | ARTicle

By BRUCE DENNILL The Return Of Elvis Du Pisanie, written and directed by Paul Slabolepszy and starring Ashley Dowds was first performed in 1992. It tells the story of Eddie du Pisanie (played by Slabolepszy in the original and Dowds in this year’s...

Theatre Interview: Aidan Scott – Disonant Disruptor, Or Smooth Opera-tor

Apr 6, 2024 | ARTicle

By BRUCE DENNILL Gloucester Productions’ 2024 staging of Peter Schaffer’s classic text Amadeus moves from Johannesburg (at Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre) to Cape Town (at Theatre on the Bay). This Tony Award-winning play was first staged in...

Theatre Interview: Noni Mkhonto – Playing The Blue, Or Doing What Any Mentor Wood