Arts journalist focusing on leisure and entertainment news, views, reviews and interviews in South Africa, with an emphasis on what is hot and happening in KwaZulu-Natal.
BILLY SUTER reviews the new show by Durban’s The Reals – a showband entertainment in which the versatile team pays tribute to British bands Badfinger and Bad Company. … More A rocking nod to British bands
BILLY SUTER chats to Lyle Buxton about the challenges of his title role in KickstArt’s 14th panto, “Sinbad the Sailor, opening at Durban’s Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre on December 1. … More Lyle and the challenges of panto
BILLY SUTER reviews the new incarnation of the long-running stage musical revue, “A Handful of Keys”, which is at Sibaya Casino, near Umhlanga, until November 19. … More Still fun after all these years
BILLY SUTER reviews the latest show by South African master satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys, who is back as Tannie Evita to look back at local history and offer anecdotes and new observations. … More Comedy with clout and cacti
BILLY SUTER chats to award-winning theatre stalwart Steven Stead about Durban’s new panto, plans to stage “Camelot” and “The Play That Goes Wrong” and his eary days in theatre. … More Showbiz, Stead and Sinbad
BILLY SUTER spent a weekend at the Wild Coast Sun – in 750 hectares of lush coastal bush in Port Edward – and got to experience the popular, fun R80 million Wild Waves Water Park. … More Take a walk on the wild side…
BILLY SUTER reports that a Gauteng chef, who has twice been named South Africa’s Chef of the Year, has now been rated as the world’s best female chef, at a ceremony in Poland. … More SA’s Chantel is world’s top chef
BILLY SUTER took a drive to Johannesburg to review the new international touring production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical, “Evita”. … More Fine production, but not the best
BILLY SUTER reviews a low-fuss Rhumbelow Theatre tribute to the music and memories of Jim Croce – by Durban singer-guitarist Rob Warren (of The Black Lapels trio) and his dad, Bruce. … More Jim Croce, Rob and his pastor dad
BILLY SUTER chats to Durban-born Samantha Peo, star of such musicals as “Cabaret” and “Thoroughly Modern Millie”, who returns to her hometown for a show this weekend. … More Sam, soulfire and that darn word…
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