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Dance Review: Private Presley – Memphis Flash, Or Rock And Roles

Dance Review: Private Presley – Memphis Flash, Or Rock And Roles

Oct 26, 2025 | chART

  By BRUCE DENNILL   Mzansi Ballet: Sean Bovim’s Private Presley Ballet / Choreographed by Sean Bovim / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg   Sean Bovim’s original production of Private Presley (then called Private Presley: A...
Dance Review: Letters Of Reflection – Spirited Steps, Or Faith In Flight

Dance Review: Letters Of Reflection – Spirited Steps, Or Faith In Flight

Apr 11, 2025 | chART

  By BRUCE DENNILL   WGRUV Dance Company: Letters Of Reflection / Artistic director: Holly Gruver / Lesedi, Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Johannesburg   New-ish dance company WGRUV (this is their third year in operation) continues to develop its...
Dance Review: Trilogy Of Notes – Collaborative Creativity, Or Ideas Made Mobile

Dance Review: Trilogy Of Notes – Collaborative Creativity, Or Ideas Made Mobile

Nov 23, 2024 | chART

  By BRUCE DENNILL   WGRUV Dance Company: Trilogy Of Notes / Artistic Director: Holly Gruver / Roodepoort Theatre, Roodepoort   Johannesburg-based outfit WGRUV Dance Company continues its tour of South Africa with its latest season of dance works. This...
Dance Review: Cion – Requiem Of Ravel’s Bolero, Or Finding Beauty In Bereavement

Dance Review: Cion – Requiem Of Ravel’s Bolero, Or Finding Beauty In Bereavement

Nov 2, 2024 | chART

  By BRUCE DENNILL   Cion: Requiem Of Ravel’s Bolero / Choreographed by Gregory Vuyani Maqoma / John Kani Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg   Even for the committed theatregoer, there are very few productions in which everything clicks,...
Dance Interview: Holly Gruver – Artists First, Or Of Wholeness And Humility

Dance Interview: Holly Gruver – Artists First, Or Of Wholeness And Humility

Oct 15, 2024 | ARTicle

  By BRUCE DENNILL   American dancer and choreographer Holly Gruver is the founder of the Bryanston, Johannesburg-based WGRUV Dance Company (that first part pronounced “double-u groove”, for the first initial of Gruver’s husband Will’s name – he is a staunch...
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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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