[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL In the play Kiss Of The Spider Woman, adapted by Argentinean author Manuel Puig from his own 1976 novel in 1983 and translated by Allan Baker, a transgender woman, Molina, and a...
[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL Ashleigh Harvey is the writer behind new stage comedy The Dead Tinder Society (Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, 25 July to 25 August) which explores the “funny, scary,...
[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL Joburg Ballet: Fire And Ice / Artistic Director: Iain Macdonald / Mandela, Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Johannesburg 6.5 The further development of Joburg Ballet as a...
By BRUCE DENNILL Composer, producer and playwright Alice Gillham’s new musical Calling Me Home recently completed its first run – a brief installation at the Joburg Theatre in Braamfontein, where it met with mixed reviews. The piece was initially something...
By BRUCE DENNILL Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert: The Musical / Directed by Simon Phillips / The Teatro, Montecasino, Fourways, Johannesburg Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert remains a very different kettle of queens to most stage musicals. As one of the...