From Red Riding Hood to vamp
BILLY SUTER interviews British-born Katy Moore, award-winning star of the new KickstArt production of the musical, “Chicago”, running from April 8 to 30 at Durban’s Sneddon Theatre. … More From Red Riding Hood to vamp
BILLY SUTER interviews British-born Katy Moore, award-winning star of the new KickstArt production of the musical, “Chicago”, running from April 8 to 30 at Durban’s Sneddon Theatre. … More From Red Riding Hood to vamp
BILLY SUTER talks to seasoned Scottish comic Tony Stewart about his work in circus and film, and on TV and stage – and his upcoming Durban shows. He also discusses 13 vicious cats. … More Laughs, stars and 13 vicious cats
BILLY SUTER reports that the fun KickstArt hit, “Shrek The Musical”, first staged in Durban, has received 10 Naledi Theatre Award nominations. The full list of nominees is here. … More 10 cheers for the big, green ogre!
BILLY SUTER flips through scrapbooks from his 24 years as Arts Editor of The Mercury to revisit two 1998 shows – one by Greig Coetzee, the other by a 53-year-old Pieter-Dirk Uys. … More Scrapbook: Uys and Coetzee
BILLY SUTER reports on the Fleur du Cap Awards presented in Cape Town tonight. Durban talent was not triumphant, but Pieter-Dirk Uys was among worthy winners. … More Fleur du Cap Theatre Award winners
BILLY SUTER interviews Durban-born Taryn-Lee Hudson, who is soon to be on stage with her husband (Daniel Buys – in drag) in “Priscilla Queen of the Desert – The Musical”. … More Life’s a drag for Taryn-Lee and Dan
BILLY SUTER flips through scrapbooks from his 24 years as Arts Editor of The Mercury to rekindle memories of two popular 2001 supper shows at Durban’s much-missed Playhouse Cellar. … More Scrapbook: Playhouse Cellar
BILLY SUTER interviews award-winning Durban actor Rory Booth about his new stage, film and recording projects, his fears and his plans for a national, then international, tour … More Actor Rory’s escalator horror
BILLY SUTER reviews The Great Moscow Circus – finding it infinitely better than last year’s touring circus from Australia. The Big Top is in Durban until March 22. . … More Roll up for a circus of note
BILLY SUTER reviews Think Theatre’s touring production of the Bard’s classic, “Hamlet”, which well showcases award-winning Bryan Hiles’s dramatic chops. … More Hiles shines in accessible Hamlet