By ROB HOFMEYR & BRUCE DENNILL The Sword and the Pen by Allister Sparks 8 Stories Gogo Told Me by Lisa Grainger 7 At The Edge of the Swamp by Tracy Chevallier ...
By BRUCE DENNILL & DRIES BRUNT Dylan Lewis: An Untamed Force by Ian McCallum and Gerda Genis 7 My First Atlas by Wendy Maartens and Zunica Joao 6 City Rooster by Claudia Eiker-Harris and Juan Carlos...
By BRUCE DENNILL West Side Story / Directed by Matthew Wild / Mandela, Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Johannesburg There’s a good deal of nostalgia involved in watching West Side Story. It’s unavoidable. It’s a 60-year-old stage musical based on a...
BY BRUCE DENNILL When Swallows Cry / Directed by Lesedi Job / Laager Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg Migration is perhaps the international political buzzword (buzz-kill?) of the moment, though its nuances are generally hammered into...
BY BRUCE DENNILL Carte: A large menu with a generous choice of dishes with an Italian bent, but often tweaked to include whatever fresh produce is on offer in the farm stall element of the property. Smart: The venue is all about rustic charm and enjoying the...