Arts Review: Redhill Arts Festival 2023 – Laughs And Laments, Or Fathers Versus Patriarchy

Aug 6, 2023 | chART

  By BRUCE DENNILL   Redhill Arts Festival / Redhill School, Johannesburg   Desperately Seeking Souvlaki / Starring Costa Carastavrakis / Directed by Renos Spanoudes An author and motivational speaker who found the rules of writing stand-up comedy...

Festival Review: RedFest 2019 – Intellect And Imagination, Or Selling The Drama

Oct 11, 2019 | chART

[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL   RedFest 2019 / 4-5 October / Redhill School, Morningside, Johannesburg   For a Johannesburg-based arts fan, getting to festivals that offer a good mix of theatrical and other...

Theatre Interview: Joseph Gerassi – Redfest, Or The Art Of Education

Sep 17, 2019 | ARTicle

[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL   Joseph Gerassi, Executive Head of Redhill School, is a man who believes in the value of art in education. Four years ago, he came up with the idea of RedFest, an arts festival hosted...

Music Review: Redfest Unplugged – Ebony And Urbani, Or Rock And Role Model

Oct 1, 2018 | chART

[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL   Unplugged At Redfest / Directed by Angie Mullins / Redhill School                  6   “Dominant 7” is a fairly in-your-face name for a high school jazz band. Clever chord...

Theatre Interview: Shelley Adriaanzen – Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical, Or Spot The Solution

Sep 18, 2018 | ARTicle

[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL   Shelley Adriaanzen is the director of Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical at Redfest 2018. For more information, go to redhillinnovate.co.za/redfest.html.   You worked on the...