By BRUCE DENNILL Samantha Peo will star as Morticia Addams in MotherCity Theatre Productions’ staging of The Addams Family: The Musical at The Homecoming Centre in Cape Town. In the lead-up to a new production, how do you prepare physically,...
By BRUCE DENNILL Godspell / Directed by Tracey Human / Lesedi Theatre, Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Johannesburg Storytellers from Martin Scorsese and Mel Gibson to Andrew Lloyd Webber have realised the tszpower of “the greatest story ever told”,...
Rushney Ferguson plays the title role in David Kramer’s musical Ver In Die Wêreld Kittie at The Blik in Cape Town. In the lead-up to a new production, how do you prepare – physically, mentally and emotionally? Preparation is extremely personal and...
By BRUCE DENNILL Mamma Mia / Directed by Janice Honeyman / Teatro, Montecasino, Fourways It doesn’t matter what your personal feeling is about the ABBA-driven stage show Mamma Mia (and it does tend to be one of the more polarising major musicals):...
By BRUCE DENNILL Spring Awakening / Directed by Sylvaine Strike / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg Ah, to see a story about teenagers where they’re not permanently staring at their phones and talking to each other in...
