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Theatre Review: The Sound Of Music – Nun The Wiser, Or Ave, Maria!

Theatre Review: The Sound Of Music – Nun The Wiser, Or Ave, Maria!

Feb 26, 2024 | chART

  By BRUCE DENNILL   The Sound Of Music / Directed by Steven Stead / Teatro, Montecasino, Fourways, Johannesburg   It’s a 65-year-old musical with a story set in 1938, and one that’s been staged repeatedly in South Africa, largely because audiences keep...
Theatre Reviews: Actress – Roles Realised, Or A Journey Towards Joy

Theatre Reviews: Actress – Roles Realised, Or A Journey Towards Joy

Oct 2, 2023 | chART

Actress runs in the Studio Theatre at Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre in Fourways until 8 October, It is written by Talia Kodesh and Bruce Dennill with music and lyrics by Bruce Dennill, directed by Daniel Geddes and produced by Collett Dawson. It stars...
Theatre Review: Khongolose Khommanding Khommissars – Comrades On Cahoots, Or Satire Stretched

Theatre Review: Khongolose Khommanding Khommissars – Comrades On Cahoots, Or Satire Stretched

Aug 5, 2023 | chART

  By BRUCE DENNILL   Khongolose Khommanding Khommissars / Directed by Billy Langa & Mahlatsi Mokgonyana / John Kani Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg   The Market Theatre has been the de facto home of struggle theatre in South Africa...
Theatre Review: Storm In A B-Cup – Tunes And A Timeline, Or Composing A Career

Theatre Review: Storm In A B-Cup – Tunes And A Timeline, Or Composing A Career

Apr 29, 2022 | chART

[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL Storm In A B-Cup / Directed by Russel Savadier / Theatre On The Square, Sandton, Johannesburg   Many South African theatre audiences are likely most aware of Kate Normington as an...
Theatre Review: More Than A Handful – Bitten By The Big Apple, Or The Keys To Success

Theatre Review: More Than A Handful – Bitten By The Big Apple, Or The Keys To Success

Apr 10, 2022 | chART

[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL Bryan Schimmel: More Than A Handful / Directed by Alan Swerdlow / Theatre On The Square, Sandton, Johannesburg   The staged memoir of pianist, musical director, arranger and orchestrator...
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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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