Jul 4, 2026 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL The Bacchae: An African Choral Ballet / Directed by Jay Pather / Mandela, Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Johannesburg The first thing that becomes evident for audience members who have arrived at The Bacchae: An African Choral...
Jul 5, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Swan Lake / Joburg Ballet, Cape Town City Ballet and Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra / Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Johannesburg Swan Lake is arguably the major classical ballet easiest to pitch to audiences who aren’t too...
Oct 8, 2019 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Joburg Ballet: Giselle / Artistic Director: Iain Macdonald / Mandela, Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Johannesburg There are plenty of dark moments in famous narratives of the ballet canon, but Giselle’s second act, in which the...
Sep 21, 2019 | chART
[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL Journey Beyond: Symphonic Circus / Creative Director: Brent Van Rensburg / Mandela, Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Johannesburg Zip Zap is a donation-funded Cape Town-based...
