By BRUCE DENNILL Agatha Christie’s Black Coffee / Directed by Alan Swerdlow / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg The name ‘Agatha Christie’ in front of the title of anything usually means that someone in the story to...
By BRUCE DENNILL Alan Committie: Comedy Gold / Directed by Christopher Weare / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg Alan Committie creates a new full-length comedy show annually, with the first run always taking place...
By BRUCE DENNILL My Brilliant Divorce / Directed by Alan Committie / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg It’s fitting that a script that explores the developing effects of loneliness after the breakdown of a relationship...
By BRUCE DENNILL Amadeus / Directed by Geoffrey Hyland / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg Peter Shaffer’s 1979 play, like its 18th Century subject matter, has aged well, not least because its central themes are, if...
By BRUCE DENNILL Alan Committie: Fast & (Reasonably) Furious / Directed by Christopher Weare / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg One of the first jokes the sharp-eyed ticket buyer will enjoy in this show is that very...