By BRUCE DENNILL Agatha Christie’s Witness For The Prosecution / Directed by Alan Swerdlow / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg This production was originally set to be staged in 2020, with the Covid pandemic shutting...
By BRUCE DENNILL Same Time, Next Year / Directed by Christopher Weare / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg Bernard Slade’s comedic two-hander Same Time, Next Year was written in 1975, and the story begins around that...
By BRUCE DENNILL The Dress Code / Directed by Alan Swerdlow / Theatre On The Square, Sandton, Johannesburg In a show put together as commentary on the impact – on our confidence, behaviour and social interactions – of the clothes we wear, it is...
By BRUCE DENNILL A Musical / Directed by Owen Lonzar / King David Linksfield, Linksfield, Johannesburg In the only example of misdirection in a hugely impressive amateur school production, a title that couldn’t be more generic suggests a...
By BRUCE DENNILL Locked Upside Down…And Inside Out! / Directed by Alan Swerdlow / Theatre On The Square, Sandton, Johannesburg Following a revue-style show conceptualised and performed during Covid comes a revue-style show performed as the pandemic – please God...