English Author – Andrew N. Walker, has landed in Trinidad and Tobago for the first reading of his new play; ‘The Silent Drum,’ at the
Author: Triston Wallace
Hi! I am Triston Wallace and I am the founder of the T&T Performing Arts Network. I have a HUGE passion for theatre, especially Musical Theatre and emotionally dramatic plays. I am a Versatile Performing Arts Professional. i.e: I dance, choreograph, stage manage, offer casting services, have been trained in acting by Raymond Choo Kong, mentored in voice by John Thomas, Tisha Gittens and Dr. Vertrelle Mickens, interned under Curtis Bachan (Lighting Designer), and have worked with many performing arts groups and companies in Trinidad in various capacities. Apart from theatre stuff, I am a proud graduate of St. George's College, Barataria, have an academic background in Environmental Management and Zoology, I'm a visual artist-with a specialization in still life and portraits capturing human emotion, I write creatively and have recently started blogging about my life (Check out my wordpress blog -Story of My Life). I absolutely adore working with children and teens and I have a vested interest in developing and supporting social support services for displaced men in society
Theatre Night Out II – A Spectacular Musical Theatre Showcase
The Southern Academy of the Performing Arts will experience the magic of musical theatre on Saturday 17th June, when the curtains open on Chandelier Productions’
Trafficked Actor – Brett Bengochea has died
Brett Bengochea, a film actor perhaps best known for his role as Alejandro in Sean Hodgkinson’s ‘Traffiked (2015)’, has died. News came to the Trinidad
National Drama Association Launches Membership Drive
The National Drama Association of Trinidad and Tobago, (NDATT), is making its return after lying dormant since October 2014. In a meeting held at the
T&T Culture and Performing Arts Fraternity weigh in on Walcott’s passing
Nobel Laureate, playwright, and founder of Trinidad Theatre Workshop; Sir Derek Walcott, has passed away. News of his passing came to the Trinidad and Tobago
Youth Choir Announces Open Auditions for AIDA the Musical
Presentation College Mixed Choir, a youth choir based in Presentation College, San Fernando, has announced Elton John and Tim Rice’s ‘AIDA’ as their Musical Theatre
The Carnival is over but de bacchanal continues
After two weeks, eight public performances, many positive reviews and a short hiatus, the Caribbean Premiere of Carnival Medea: a bacchanal will conclude its run this weekend
Secondary Schools’ Drama Festival 2016 Awards List
Tuesday 17th January 2017 marked the 48th Award Ceremony for the Secondary Schools Drama Association‘s Drama Festival. The Association, founded by James Lee Wah in 1965,
Rondell Mungal Makes His Voice Heard
In case you didn’t see him in Caribbean Theatre Production’s Phantom of the Opera back in 2014, Rondell Mungal; who I have never seen before
Seventeen Year Old Omar Jarra Makes His Theatrical Debut
Seventeen year old Omar Jarra is about to take to the stage in his first major role as “Luke”, in JCS Entertainment’s production of the
The Indomitable Freddie Kissoon Up Next on The Monday Night Theatre Forum
Since it’s launch in November of 2015, the Monday Night Theatre Forum has been delighting audiences with a wide array of theatre practitioners who share their
FIRST LOOK: In Rehearsal with JCS Entertainment and the Cast of The ALTAR BOYZ
Last week The Trinidad and Tobago Performing Arts Network got a sneak peek inside a rehearsal of JCS Entertainment‘s upcoming Musical Theatre production- ALTAR BOYZ, which will run at the
Marcia Henville – Actress: A Dream 41 Years In The Making
I’ve always had a passion for the arts. I always say that if I had to live my life all over again, I’d be an
How to Achieve Stability and Longevity as a Theatre Practitioner in T&T
In a nation where two universities are producing countless graduates in theatre and the performing arts, it is still often perceived as a fool’s errand
Review – Since I Attended ‘Mahalia- A Gospel Musical’ I Haven’t Stopped Singing Its Praises
When you hear the name ‘Mahalia’, you might easily think of Mahalia Jackson, the female African American singer, whose legendary full throated gospel voice and
Isaiah Alexander – Realizing that I have what it takes was hard
It has been two years since Isaiah Alexander performed on a local stage. Last seen in Must Come See Productions’ 2013 revival of “Crazy For You,” he sang,
‘Miss Julie’- A Slow, Awkward but Much Anticipated Intro to FAB Productions
A NEW THEATRE COMPANY!!!! YESSSSS!!! Oh, pardon me was that too loud? In case you don’t know by now I am completely obsessed with theatre,
THIS IS NOT A REVIEW- THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
On Saturday 1st November 2014, I attended Caribbean Theatre Productions‘ Youth Group Production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “The Phantom of the Opera” at Queen’s Hall, which
REVIEW: Sangre Grande by Two; A Slice of Life
UPDATE: Multiple award winning “Sangre Grande by Two” playwright – Ronald Amoroso will share his experiences and creative process at the Monday Night Theatre Forum
“The King & I” & Me…
“First Instinct Productions“… The same company that did the “Sound of Music” last year presents The King & I, Directed by Raymond Choo Kong. I came,
The Trinidad and Tobago Performing Arts Network 