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 reports that the Showmax streaming platform is poised to create local versions of the popular comedy series, “Superstore” and “The Office”. … More SA versions of 2 hit TV comedies
BILLY SUTER is offering free tickets to Joburg and Cape Town performances of the South African premiere production of the musical “Dear Evan Hansen”. … More Win tickets to ‘Dear Evan Hansen’
BILLY SUTER offers four free tickets to see “Date Night”, a fun new show by Lisa Bobbert and Aaron McIlroy. It’s to be staged at Umbilo’s Rhumbelow Theatre from January 31 to February 2. … More Win 4 tickets to see Aaron and Lisa
BILLY SUTER reviews “Wicked”, and reports that the show is defying gravity both as a movie and on stage (on Broadway, it took $5million last week alone!) … More ‘Wicked’ defies gravity!
BILLY SUTER reports that tributes are pouring in on social media for respected South African choreographer and dancer Dada Masilo, who has died, aged 39. … More Tributes for dance icon Dada
BILLY SUTER revisits scrapbooks from when he was Arts Editor of The Mercury and unearths a 1998 interview with local dance icon Mark Hawkins. … More Scrapbook: Hawkins and dance
BILLY SUTER reviews the South African premiere of “Elf the Musical Jr”, which has a 40-plus cast and is running until December 29 at Durban’s ICC. … More Rich rewards from a tinselly treat
BILLY SUTER reviews KickstArt’s latest, lavish pantomime, “Puss in Boots”, to be staged at Durban’s Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre until January 12. … More Pure enchantment for all ages
BILLY SUTER chats to Andrew Gilder, who is still juggling law and dance – and soon to feature in Joburg Ballet’s “Sleeping Beauty” at Durban’s Playhouse. … More Leaping between law and dance
BILLY SUTER gives a thumbs-up to the high tea held from 1pm to 4pm every second Saturday afternoon at the sleek and shiny Radisson Blu Umhlanga. … More Another high tea treat in Umhlanga
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