Nov 3, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Janice Honeyman’s Pinocchio / Directed by Janice Honeyman / Mandela, Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Johannesburg Returning to Pinocchio – this is her third pantomime using the beloved 1883 story as a foundational text – Janice...
Jun 20, 2022 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL If A Tree Falls / Directed by Janice Honeyman / The Theatre Linden, Johannesburg Grief affects everyone in different ways and requires processing in different ways. Playwright Penny Kreitzer, a South African who moved to the US, lost her daughter in...
May 7, 2021 | chART
[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL Rose / Directed by Malcolm Purkey / Barney Simon Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg It is chance that this run of Martin Sherman’s play about an 80-year-old Jewish woman...
May 6, 2021 | ARTicle
[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL Rose is the personal confession of an extraordinary woman in her remembering of a life lived to the full. Three husbands and a hippy lover, plus experiments with memory and magic – this...
Apr 2, 2016 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Shape / Directed by Greg Homann / Auto & General Theatre On The Square, Sandton, Johannesburg The tagline for this new original work is, “A comedy of vanity, sex and race” – three things that are generally not particularly funny...
