A close shave with Sweeney Todd at Montecasino

 

Last night we watched Sondheim’s SWEENEY TODD at Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre. What a thrilling theatrical performance filled with suspense, passion and deliciously dark humour. The score and lyrics have taken on iconic status, directed and designed by the award-winning KickstArt team of Steven Stead and Greg King, featuring an all-star South African cast and starring Jonathan Roxmouth and Charon Williams-Ros … it doesn’t get any better than this!

Jonathan Roxmouth's From the Footlights

This week, Jonathan Roxmouth will perform 3 concerts entitled FROM THE FOOTLIGHTS, featuring a variety of hits from internationally acclaimed Broadway and West End musicals such as The Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables and Jesus Christ Superstar (which allows Roxmouth to flex his vocal versatility and virtuosity to the max). The concerts take place this weekend at the Teatro at Montecasino from 18-20 September 2015 ...

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre Opens Today!

I am so excited to go and watch the highly acclaimed New York-based Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, perform tonight at The Teatro at Montecasino! They are one of the world’s most popular global dance companies, and will be in Johannesburg for 13 Shows ONLY, followed by 7 Performances in Cape Town at the Artscape Opera House! ...