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Theatre Review: The Hollow Crown – The Royal Treatment, Or History Repeated

Theatre Review: The Hollow Crown – The Royal Treatment, Or History Repeated

Aug 15, 2025 | chART

  By BRUCE DENNILL   The Hollow Crown / Directed by Fred Abrahamse / Hilton Arts Festival: Memorial Hall, Hilton College   A stage set-up that involves nothing more than four chairs, two lecterns and two pedestals with crowns on top of them informs...
Theatre Review: Equus – Saddled With Expectations, Or How Is Happiness Harnessed?

Theatre Review: Equus – Saddled With Expectations, Or How Is Happiness Harnessed?

Apr 28, 2019 | chART

[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]By BRUCE DENNILL   Equus / Directed by Fred Abrahamse / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg   The tagline on the poster for this production of Peter Shaffer’s classic play –...
Theatre Review: Macbeth – Plenty Of Toil, No Trouble, Or Treachery On The Table

Theatre Review: Macbeth – Plenty Of Toil, No Trouble, Or Treachery On The Table

Sep 2, 2018 | chART

  By BRUCE DENNILL   Macbeth / Directed by Fred Abrahamse / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg   For a play to not just be yet another version of a particularly famous piece – and there are few more famous than this one – there...

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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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