Showing posts with label the Joburg Fringe at the Troyeville Hotel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label the Joburg Fringe at the Troyeville Hotel. Show all posts

Saturday, April 3, 2010



with the 3rd copy of the dvd in our fringe-kit, rush off to the other end of town to the celebrated Troyeville Hotel which has reached cult status as the dining-room and watering hole of artists…(been a favourite artists hang-out). Lawrence- the boss, currently in Australia, who’s fearless and cool, and believes in the avante guarde art scene, introduces us to Matthew who takes care of everything. so having ordered 3 portions of sardines in advance with our telephonic confirmation for today’s showing of the fringe, we’re ready to go: and Swan Lake (Markus Wirthmann)’s first act booms out into the bar. Heads turn and up turned glances light on a little remote-controlled boat-swan, turning wheelies on the water while we sip cold beers…