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Comedy Review: The Savanna Newcomer Showcase – Better Bits, Or Packing A Punchline

Comedy Review: The Savanna Newcomer Showcase – Better Bits, Or Packing A Punchline

Jan 31, 2024 | chART

  By BRUCE DENNILL   The Savanna Newcomer Showcase / Hosted by Robby Collins / Sandton Theatre On The Square, Sandton, Johannesburg   A newcomer showcase, in any field of the arts, can be a hit-and-miss affair, with the best case seeing audience members...
Theatre Review: A Marry Little Christmas – Humour Espoused, Or Inherited Intricacies

Theatre Review: A Marry Little Christmas – Humour Espoused, Or Inherited Intricacies

Dec 7, 2023 | chART

  By BRUCE DENNILL   A Marry Little Christmas / Directed by Charmaine Weir-Smith / John Kani Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg   Seeing how a television sitcom is made – a three-sided set inhabited by an ever-evolving cast of characters,...
Theatre Review: Same Time, Next Year – Clandestine Catalyst, Or Low Fidelity Love

Theatre Review: Same Time, Next Year – Clandestine Catalyst, Or Low Fidelity Love

Sep 25, 2023 | chART

  By BRUCE DENNILL   Same Time, Next Year / Directed by Christopher Weare / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg   Bernard Slade’s comedic two-hander Same Time, Next Year was written in 1975, and the story begins around that...
Arts Review: Redhill Arts Festival 2023 – Laughs And Laments, Or Fathers Versus Patriarchy

Arts Review: Redhill Arts Festival 2023 – Laughs And Laments, Or Fathers Versus Patriarchy

Aug 6, 2023 | chART

  By BRUCE DENNILL   Redhill Arts Festival / Redhill School, Johannesburg   Desperately Seeking Souvlaki / Starring Costa Carastavrakis / Directed by Renos Spanoudes An author and motivational speaker who found the rules of writing stand-up comedy...
Theatre Review: Defending The Caveman – Newanderthal, Or Watching The Jackson Thrive

Theatre Review: Defending The Caveman – Newanderthal, Or Watching The Jackson Thrive

Mar 24, 2023 | chART

  By BRUCE DENNILL   Defending The Caveman / Directed by Aurelie Stratton / Theatre On The Square, Sandton, Johannesburg   Rob Becker’s popular comedy is the sort of show that can become an albatross or pay off your bond, such is its capacity to run for...
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Bruce Dennill is a BASA/National Arts Festival Arts Writing Awards Silvear Award winner (Opinion and Features), a South African Music Awards judge and a recording artist. His first play, the pocket musical Actress,for which he wrote the music and lyrics and co-wrote the script, was the recipient of a Broadway World South Africa Award for Best New Play Or Musical and a Naledi Theatre Award for Best Lead Actress In A Musical (Talia Kodesh).
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