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Theatre Review: Firefly – Mooning Over Magic, Or A River Runs Through It

Theatre Review: Firefly – Mooning Over Magic, Or A River Runs Through It

Apr 4, 2022 | chART

By BRUCE DENNILL Firefly / Directed by Toni Morkel / Flipside, Baxter Theatre, Cape Town   Some stories, and the way they are told, are difficult to explain. Not because they are vague or told in an obtuse manner, but because they are about tone and movement and...
Theatre Review: Tobacco, And The Harmful Effects Thereof – Mild-Mannered Metamorphosis, Or Ivan To Be Better Than This

Theatre Review: Tobacco, And The Harmful Effects Thereof – Mild-Mannered Metamorphosis, Or Ivan To Be Better Than This

Feb 17, 2016 | chART

By BRUCE DENNILL   Tobacco, And The Harmful Effects Thereof / Directed by Sylvaine Strike / Barney Simon Theatre, Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg   Given that it’s based on a Chekhov play (by way of William Harding’s adaptation), it’s not surprising...

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Bruce Dennill is a BASA/National Arts Festival Arts Writing Awards Silvear Award winner (Opinion and Features), a South African Music Awards judge and a recording artist. His first play, the pocket musical Actress,for which he wrote the music and lyrics and co-wrote the script, was the recipient of a Broadway World South Africa Award for Best New Play Or Musical and a Naledi Theatre Award for Best Lead Actress In A Musical (Talia Kodesh).
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