May 1, 2023 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL The Echo Of A Noise / Starring Pieter-Dirk Uys / Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre, Fourways, Johannesburg Before Pieter-Dirk Uys comes on stage, there is nothing more than a black chair – not even a microphone on a stand,...
Jul 11, 2021 | chART
[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL (Extra)ordinary, (Un)usual / Directed by Faeron Wheeler / National Arts Festival 2021 / PG A series of filmed monologues, performed back to back, (Extra)ordinary, (Un)usual is an...
Aug 15, 2020 | ARTicle
[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL Phil Gregory is a singer songwriter who hails from the South of England, although he currently spends his time between the UK and South Africa. Born in the 1950s, Gregory grew up with a...
Feb 4, 2019 | ARTicle
By BRUCE DENNILL In A Spoonful Of Sugar And James (3pm on 9 February at Franschoek Cellars and 7.30pm on 28 February at Café Roux in Noordhoek), singer-songwriter James Stewart joins Stephen “Sugar” Segerman, the man behind the rediscovery of Sixto...
Mar 27, 2017 | ARTicle
By BRUCE DENNILL Mark Nevin: My Unfashionable Opinion Analogue tape recording: still a popular choice for “real” musicians and music fans, but not easy to do in terms of availability of hardware and engineers willing and able to go through the hassle of...
