Aug 3, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Breakfast With Mugabe / Directed by Calvin Ratladi / Mannie Manim Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg It would be wonderful if we lived in a world in which stories that examined the psyche of narcissists, dictators and...
Aug 30, 2024 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL The Ugly Noo Noo / Directed by Janet Buckland / Mannie Manim Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg There has to be something in a piece – particularly a one-man show – for it to make a similar impact to its debut run when...
Jun 8, 2024 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL The King Of Broken Things / Directed by Michael Taylor-Broderick / Mannie Manim Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg Kids, as all parents know, can be ridiculous, annoying, frustrating and unfathomable. Happily – for the...
Jul 25, 2023 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Isidlamlilo: The Fire Eater / Directed by Neil Coppen / Mannie Manim Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg Coming out of the theatre after a performance of Isidlamlilo, the atmosphere is not what most theatregoers would...
Jan 22, 2023 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Tien Duisend Ton / Directed by Nico Scheepers / Mannie Manim Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg Sometimes when we experience feelings we have not yet developed a language to express, we compensate by talking a lot....