On Saturday 28th November, 2020, Queen’s Hall reopened their doors to patrons in Glorious form. Walking through the familiar doors, being greeted by the warm
Category: Musical Theatre | Opera
Alice @ Wonderland: A Twist On a Classical Fairytale
Native Caribbean Foundation’s presentation of Alice@Wonderland is a new twist on a classical fairytale. In the adaptation, Alice is a texting, tweeting and Googling girl
Cast Announced for MCS Productions’ “West Side Story”
Casting has been announced for MCS (Must Come See) Productions’ West Side Story, which is set to play at Queen’s Hall from 21st – 24th June
Photo Flash: Here’re Highlights from ‘Law & Order: C-rhyme and Pun-ishment’
From Native Caribbean Foundation; producers of ‘The Big Bad Musical”- the sold out hit for 2016, comes ‘Law & Order: C-rhyme and Pun-ishment’, a tongue
Review: Spellbound by The Magic Flute
On Tuesday, July 4th I had my first foray into the enchanting world of opera. As a part of T&T Opera Festival 2017, Picoplat Music
A Prince, A Priest and The Queen! – Opera Festival 2017
The Picoplat Music Development Foundation will present its third annual T&T Opera Festival in Trinidad from June 30 – July 9 featuring the famous opera
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
Review: The Impresario – the true magic of the night
In the landscape of candy pop music, four-chord Billboard hits, monotonous hooks and Ice JJ Fish, it was incredibly refreshing to spend a night allowing
Mahalia – discovering what is possible with a little bit of restraint, a lot of creativity and some faith… obviously
JCS Entertainment, after a few fantastic runs of musical entertainment, brings back to the stage their incredibly successful Mahalia: A Gospel Musical, giving even more people
REVIEW | Mahalia: A Gospel Musical – a soul shaking, spine tingling experience
Few people in the world could ever claim to have had an indelible impact on music. Mahalia Jackson however, is a definite standout. Her dusky
JCS Ent brings back-to-back Broadway musicals in September!
Theatre production company JCS Entertainment Ltd. (JCS Ent) returns with two a back-to-back ‘Spectacular September’ of musicals, featuring fully-staged and costumed performances of Andrew Lloyd
“Love transcends and transforms into Art” Review – Tales of Hoffmann
Does the Prince Charming always win the heart of the doe-eyed maiden and live happily ever after? Not always. On Friday July 8, 2016 at
Review: The Timeless Classic ‘Bitter Cassava’ Returns!
There are some theatrical experiences that are so interesting to watch that, years later, you find yourself wanting to see the same thing. Not just
Review – A Perspective on JCS Entertainment’s “Altar Boyz”
by Jairo Rodrigues Altar Boyz, a musical satire produced by JCS Entertainment, ran at the Central Bank Auditorium from April 8-17 2016. The musical at best follows
Review – Cinderella: The Trinidad and Tobago Musical
The story of Cinderella will always be a time honoured classic. In times of great challenges I believe that most individuals are constantly searching for
The Stage For Faith – Ajo, Theatre, and Spirituality
This sort of theatre can be sharp and technically sound, and it can be entertaining. Those things may make it good. But what makes it great it far outside of that – it’s great because it is intimate, and filled with mysterious power, and invites you to come on stage. To stop being a distant audience member. To dance and sing with the performers that you paid money to see. To become one of the many displaying the mystery of their faith.
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
Mahalia Musical continues to champion charities this weekend
As the JCS Entertainment production of Mahalia: A Gospel Musical sweeps into its third run this weekend (Thursday 21st to Sunday 24th May – Little
Can LOVE conquer all? – A review of Star Family 868’s adaptation of Moulin Rouge
Perhaps the most paradoxical thing on earth is love. You can be in love or out of love; you can buy it, steal it, regret it,
Review – ‘Ten to One’ isn’t murder!
Ten to One, written by local playwright Rawle Gibbons, directed by Louis Mc Williams and produced by Iere Theatre Productions, tells the story of the
The Trinidad and Tobago Performing Arts Network 