Uys: unpowdered and eloquent
November 8, 2019
BILLY SUTER chats to South African master satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys, who discusses childhood, changing audiences and a memorable moment with Mandela. … More Uys: unpowdered and eloquent
Tag: Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre
Delightful comedy of manners
October 26, 2019
BILLY SUTER reviews KickstArt’s production of the Noel Coward comedy classic, “Private Lives”, which is at Durban’s Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre until November 3. … More Delightful comedy of manners
Tapping and developing talent
October 15, 2019
BILLY SUTER reports on Project Performer and the passion of its director, Shylo Pereira, which has led to the talent-promotion organisation creating quite a buzz. … More Tapping and developing talent
Going wild with Bushwhacker
August 1, 2019
BILLY SUTER reviews “Benny Bushwhacker: Human Nature”, a new solo comedy show starring Durban’s Ben Voss, which is in Durban to start a national tour. … More Going wild with Bushwhacker
King weaves more magic
June 15, 2019
BILLY SUTER reviews the new KickstArt stage production, “Charlotte’s Web”, directed and designed by Greg King. It runs in Durban until July 7. … More King weaves more magic
Elegant, fun mix of song and dance
April 4, 2019
BILLY SUTER reviews “Putting on the Glitz”, the new show in Durban teaming seasoned theatre all-rounder Ian von Memerty with his dancer wife, Vivienne. … More Elegant, fun mix of song and dance
Protest drama for Durban audience
February 10, 2019
BILLY SUTER reports that the entire audience of the new Ian von Memerty and Gino Fabbri show had to be led by the stars into theatre dressing rooms to escape protesting students. … More Protest drama for Durban audience
Scramble of corn and craziness
February 7, 2019
BILLY SUTER reviews “Common and Class”, a show melding song, comedy, slapstick and dance, teaming Ian von Memerty and Gino Fabbri. It’s in Durban at the start of an SA tour. … More Scramble of corn and craziness
Another glittering panto success
December 13, 2018
BILLY SUTER reviews “Cinderella”, the 14th glossy pantomime from Durban’s acclaimed KickstArt theatre company, now at the Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre. … More Another glittering panto success
Of pantomime and music-making
November 26, 2018
BILLY SUTER interviews theatre newcomer Roshanda Lewis, soon to make her professional debut as the title character in Durban’s grand KickstArt panto, “Cinderella”. … More Of pantomime and music-making
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