By BRUCE DENNILL A Midsummer Night’s Dream / Directed by Geoffrey Hyland / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg In a theatre calendar populated with classic hits (The Sound Of Music and Mamma Mia are both returning soon for...
By BRUCE DENNILL Presented by the Maynardville Open-Air Festival, in association with VR Theatrical, A Midsummer Night’s Dream weaves a tale of love-struck couples, eccentric actors, and mischievous fairies. The play blurs the line between reality and...
By BRUCE DENNILL Finding Rosetta / Directed by William le Cordeur / Theatre On The Square, Sandton, Johannesburg With playwright Paul Slabolepszy have a prolific period of late, even by his own high standards, Finding Rosetta follows fairly...
By BRUCE DENNILL Saturday Night At The Palace / Directed by Albert Maritz / Lesedi, Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Johannesburg There’s a psychologist’s aphorism that says “hurt people hurt people”. The truth behind that saying is evident...
By BRUCE DENNILL Khongolose Khommanding Khommissars / Directed by Billy Langa & Mahlatsi Mokgonyana / John Kani Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg The Market Theatre has been the de facto home of struggle theatre in South Africa...
