From steward to sushi chef
A Sibaya Casino steward became so passionate about making sushi he took his days off to learn how to make it. Now it’s all paid off, reports BILLY SUTER … More From steward to sushi chef
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A Sibaya Casino steward became so passionate about making sushi he took his days off to learn how to make it. Now it’s all paid off, reports BILLY SUTER … More From steward to sushi chef
Dark, complex and thought-provoking, the film of the recent London stage production of Harold Pinter’s 1974 play, “No Man’s Land”, is enjoying limited screenings at Umhlanga’s Cinema Nouveau. BILLY SUTER reviews the film. … More Excellent acting in Pinter classic
BILLY SUTER chats to popular singer Cat Simoni, who teams with Paul Spence for a Durban show saluting the songs of “My Fair Lady”. … More Cat Simoni and Eliza Doolittle
The acclaimed “Birth of a Nation”, a film about slavery that performed brilliantly at the Sundance Film Festival,opens in Durban tomorrow (January 13). BILLY SUTER reports … More Power … but no glory?
BILLY SUTER digs out his 2000 and 2001 interviews in The Mercury with popular seasoned radio personality Dave Guselli and versatile Durban musician Colin Peddie. … More Scrapbook spotlight: 2000 and 2001 with Dave Guselli and Colin Peddie
Only five performances remain for Durban’s latest nudge-wink adult panto on a shoestring budget, which is being staged in a new space. BILLY SUTER reviews the production … More Intimate space for naughty panto
FROM teen heart-throb in a band that had panties thrown at them at concerts, to the Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame… that’s the road travelled by South African-born musician Trevor Rabin. BILLY SUTER reports … More Rabbitt’s Rabin and the fame game
BILLY SUTER reports on a ‘fresha’ approach to the Durban entertainment scene – al-fresco theatre for all. And a lot of it is free! … More Free al-fresco theatre festival
BILLY SUTER reviews “The Greatest Love of All: The Whitney Houston Show” which is enjoying a return season at the kraal-shaped iZulu theatre at Sibaya Casino, near Umhlanga, until January 15. … More Sparkling tribute to a diva
BILLY SUTER digs out his 1998 interviews with Aaron McIlroy, promoting his hit show, “Abbamaniacs”, and Heather-Barclay Whiffin, who was appearing as Prince Viagra in the adult panto, “Sleeping Beauty”. … More Scrapbook spotlight: 1998 with Aaron McIlroy & Heather Barclay-Whiffin