By BRUCE DENNILL The Savanna Newcomer Showcase / Hosted by Robby Collins / Sandton Theatre On The Square, Sandton, Johannesburg A newcomer showcase, in any field of the arts, can be a hit-and-miss affair, with the best case seeing audience members...
By BRUCE DENNILL Savanna Comics’ Choice Awards 2016 / Directed by Rob Van Vuuren / Teatro, Fourways, Johannesburg This showcase for South African (and soon to be African, according to a recent announcement) comedy, has, in six years, become a prestigious...
By BRUCE DENNILL The Grilling of a Lifetime: Casper de Vries / Grillmaster – John Vlismas / Parker’s Comedy & Jive, Montecasino, Johannesburg A roast (or grill, if the name must be changed to satisfy some puerile pettiness) is defined as: “an event...