Oct 26, 2025 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Mzansi Ballet: Sean Bovim’s Private Presley Ballet / Choreographed by Sean Bovim / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg Sean Bovim’s original production of Private Presley (then called Private Presley: A...
Dec 16, 2024 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Mzansi Ballet: Carmen / Choreography by José Manuel Buzón Ruiz and Angela Revie / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg There is nothing shy about Carmen. The title character, her community, the opera that...
Aug 9, 2024 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Mzansi Ballet: The Neil Diamond Show / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg Neil Diamond remains a somewhat polarising musical figure – undeniably influential and important, and with sales to support his...
Jun 4, 2022 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Mzansi Ballet: The Abba Show / Directed by Dirk Badenhorst / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg In London at the moment, there is a show called Abba Voyage which, until you read the fine print, sounds like it might be...
Nov 27, 2021 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL Mzansi Ballet’s Christmas Show // Choreographed by Michael and Angela Revie and Xola Willie // Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg Running a dance company (or theatre, or any other arts-related enterprise)...