[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL Stark Raving Mark! / Studio, Pieter Torien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg 5 Stand-up comedian Mark Banks is perhaps best known for...
By BRUCE DENNILL Jervis Pennington: An Extraordinarily Ordinary Life / Studio, Pieter Torien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg A clean-cut pop star in his twenties, Jervis Pennington is now in his early sixties and steps onto stage looking...
By BRUCE DENNILL My Name Is Asher Lev / Directed by Moira Blumenthal / Studio, Pieter Torien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg Examining the importance of art in the context of a play, in a theatre (as opposed to in a boardroom or lecture...
By RELIC BLEDNUN The Mystery Of Irma Vep / Directed by Elizma Badenhorst / Pieter Torien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg The Mystery Of Irma Vep is, by design, a ridiculous piece of theatre. It’s written for two actors of the same gender,...
By BRUCE DENNILL The Play That Goes Wrong / Directed by Alan Committie / Pieter Torien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg Created by a couple of then low-key thespians only too familiar with how much could go pear-shaped during a production...