Apr 6, 2024 | ARTicle
By BRUCE DENNILL Gloucester Productions’ 2024 staging of Peter Schaffer’s classic text Amadeus moves from Johannesburg (at Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre) to Cape Town (at Theatre on the Bay). This Tony Award-winning play was first staged in...
Apr 3, 2022 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL The Last Five Years / Directed by Paul Griffiths / Theatre On The Bay, Camps Bay, Cape Town It’s difficult to tell a clear, detailed story through music alone. It’s difficult to sing said music while energetically acting, moving back and forth,...
Oct 28, 2017 | ARTicle
By BRUCE DENNILL Comedian, actor and director Alan Committie has, for the last several years, staged an annual solo show at Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre (either prior to or following a run of the same piece at the Theatre On The Bay in Cape Town. That...
Aug 6, 2014 | chART
By BRUCE DENNILL The title of this celebration of a quarter of a century of Cape Town theatre provides an encouraging start – a statement of intent in an industry in which it’s impossible to guarantee success and very difficult to make a decent living. That...
