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...
Apr 5, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Joburg Ballet: Dreamscapes / Artistic Director: Dane Hurst / Roodepoort Theatre, Roodepoort Presenting two new original, contemporary ballets in a theatre that’s somewhat off the beaten path for mainstream Johannesburg audiences...
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...
Oct 7, 2024 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Charlie And The Chocolate Factory / Choreography by Mario Gaglione / Mandela, Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Johannesburg The arrival of a new, original full-length ballet is a huge deal in any context. The sheer amount of work...
Jul 8, 2024 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Joburg Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty / Staged by Sophie Sarrote / The Mandela, Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Johannesburg The Sleeping Beauty story is nearly 700 years old and has been the source material and basis for scores of...
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