The Naledi Theatre Awards are one of the highlights of the Showbiz year. Ranging across all the disciplines of theatre, the Naledis are highly coveted by performers, designers, the production teams and staging crew, and are a celebration of Excellence in Theatre. As the largest theatre awards in South Africa, a nomination by the Naledi... Continue Reading →
With sell-out houses and five-star rave reviews across the board, LAMTA has announced today that Spring Awakening, the riveting rock musical, directed by Sylvaine Strike, will be returning to Theatre on the Bay by popular demand on 8 March 2024 for an extended season. The hit production will transfer to Pieter Toerien’s Theatre at Montecasino in Johannesburg from the 12th April... Continue Reading →
There’s only one way to celebrate the festive season in Johannesburg this year, and that’s enjoying Swingle Bells – A Christmas Concert Spectacular, on stage at The Teatro, Montecasino for eight performances only from Friday 15th – Sunday 24th December 2023. After five years, local musical theatre and international concert entertainer, Jonathan Roxmouth (Key Change, The Phantom of the Opera, West Side Story, The Musicals in Concert) is... Continue Reading →
Who's one of the most famous pirates of all time? That's right, it's CAPTAIN HOOK! And you're about to meet BEN VOSS who plays this very man in Janice Honeyman's PETER PAN PANTO! G & T: What’s your role in Peter Pan? BV: Captain Jasper Henry Hooligan Hook G & T: What message do you... Continue Reading →
I hope you're enjoying 'meeting' Janice Honeyman's PETER PAN Panto cast as much as I'm enjoying chatting to them and telling you loads of stuff about them that you never realized you needed to know! Next up is the irrepressible BRIAN NGOBESE ... G & T: What’s your role in Peter Pan? BN: I play... Continue Reading →
We're back! And today we're talking PIRATES! Janice Honeyman's PETER PAN Panto has AWESOME pirates: "No they're not!" "Yes they Arrrrrrrrrre!!!" Today we meet the very friendly DIRK JOUBERT ... G & T: What’s your role in Peter Pan? DJ: I play Starkey, Captain Hook’s right-hand pirate, but I’m a likeable pirate. G & T:... Continue Reading →
Time to meet your next Peter Pan Panto cast member. This guy is just a bundle of boundless energy! When Tshepo Ncokoane is in a room, you can feel the air fizz with the crackle of electric vitality. G & T: What’s your role in this year’s Panto? TN: I'm in the Ensemble. I'm also... Continue Reading →
Here's my next Peter Pan Panto cast interview ... I love interviewing people who I've known for so long that I don't even know how long I've known them! I discover things about them that I never had a clue about! And that's the case with the lovely, bubbly, award-winning Noni Mkhonto! G & T:... Continue Reading →
Rehearsals for Janice Honeyman's Pantomime, PETER PAN, kicked off this week (which means that the end of the year is HERE!), so I thought it would be a great idea to get to know some of the cast a bit better and introduce you to the people who'll be bringing the fun, fantasy and fairy... Continue Reading →
Candace Bushnell talks New York, determination, Carrie Bradshaw, and how to not be invisible! On a glorious Joburg spring day, I sat down with Candace Bushnell, author of Sex and the City, and numerous other bestselling books to ask her a few questions about what life as the original Carrie Bradshaw is really like ...... Continue Reading →
So happy to be here on the first day of the Books-on-Tour for The Bridal Party! If ever there was a cautionary tale of keeping your friends close and your enemies closer, or choosing your bridal party with the greatest care … then this must be it! Weddings are meant to be happy occasions and […]
It’s always so interesting to read a story that’s being told by an unreliable narrator. It’s even better when that narrator’s character has been written so well, that they’re completely likeable, like Lucy, the narrator in The Baby … Blurb: There’s a baby in your house. It isn’t yours… The day I was told I’d never be able to have a child, my world came […]
The nice thing about doing blog tours is that sometimes, an email will arrive in your inbox about a tour for a book that you’d probably otherwise never come across, and it sounds so interesting that you know this is something that you’d be really keen to read! Sparks of Bright Matter is one of […]
You must be logged in to post a comment.