Durban Theatre Awards axed
March 21, 2018
BILLY SUTER reports that the annual Durban Theatre Awards, presented for the past 15 years to recognise and reward theatre work in the city, have been scrapped … More Durban Theatre Awards axed
Tag: Durban theatre
Music, mirth, madness and marriage
February 23, 2018
BILLY SUTER reviews “Marriage for Dummies”, the new, riotous romp featuring comedy, song and send-up from seasoned Durban theatre darlings Aaron McIlroy and Lisa Bobbert. … More Music, mirth, madness and marriage
Man of many masks and talents
January 23, 2018
BILLY SUTER interviews Andrew Webster, part-owner as well as devisor and director of shows, at Sibaya Casino’s Rockwood Theatre. He also stars in its new show,” Beautiful Noise”. … More Man of many masks and talents
Ship-shape for a whale of a time
December 7, 2017
BILLY SUTER reviews the 14th pantomime from Durban’s award-winning KickstArt theatre company – a rollicking variation of “Sinbad the Sailor”, in Durban until January 7. … More Ship-shape for a whale of a time
Denise Britz and Lilli Slaptsilli
October 8, 2017
BILLY SUTER revisits scrapbooks from his 24 years as Arts Editor of The Mercury to reminisce about interviews with choreographer Denise Britz and top drag act, Lilli Slaptsilli. … More Denise Britz and Lilli Slaptsilli
Themi Venturas memorial
September 20, 2017
BILLY SUTER reports that a date has been set at Durban’s Playhouse Opera to reflect on the life and times of theatre stalwart Themi Venturas, who recently died of pancreatic cancer. … More Themi Venturas memorial
Smith and a whole lotta soul
July 14, 2017
BILLY SUTER chats to seasoned singer Percy Smith who, settled again in Durban, is performing in the new production at Durban’s Rhumbelow Theatre, a show with a lot of soul. … More Smith and a whole lotta soul
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