When I learnt of the restaging of Ah’Peelin Feelings Playback Theatre Company’s Harry and Greta, a local Adaptation of the Brothers Grimm fairytale Hansel and
Crick Crack, Monkey break he back, for a piece a pomerac…in a Trinidad Guardian article on 21 June, 1970 Derek Walcott described Ti-Jean and His Brothers as his most ‘West Indian’ play. Furthermore, he called this play “the least forced, most spontaneous and least laboured [of his plays thus far] both in rhythm and concept”.
Jude Sandy is a classically trained actor and movement artist, born in Trinidad & Tobago and based in New York City.
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
As the JCS Entertainment production of Mahalia: A Gospel Musical sweeps into its third run this weekend (Thursday 21st to Sunday 24th May – Little
Four decades after it was founded, the Lilliput Children’s Theatre – whose name was inspired by Jonathan’s Swift’s novel, Gulliver’s Travels – continues to journey with “little people” under the
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,
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,
Medea and Carnival. Although the Greek tragedy was originally penned by Euripides and first performed in 431 BC when Trinidad wasn’t even a thought, Medea might
“One of de fust things dey ask meh was ‘if I know how to write a review?’ And I answer and say ‘yes I know how
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 play is about a Trinidad situation of a family in crisis. Comedy, as any good Trinidadian knows, can be found in all aspects of
Party Done! This play carries the audience on a journey through dishonesty, disloyalty and ‘horninology.’ On Thursday 26th February,2015, I journeyed to see this play
Date: Friday 27th February • Venue: Cipriani Labour College • Event: XXX-POSED! Who Vex Lorse!!! A satirical look at Trinidadian life, XXX-POSED sees an orgy of comedic
Thursday 26th February 2015; the Queen’s Hall opening of “PARTY DØNE for the FREAK NEXT DOOR”. Raymond Choo Kong Productions and First Instinct have teamed up once again, promising
Penelope Spencer, together with an all-star cast, exposed the folly of everyday Trinidadian life in this production. ‘XXX-Posed! Who Vex Lorse!!!’, written and directed by
As the curtain closes on yet another year, we remember our mentors, muses and colleagues who took their final curtain call in the year 2014.
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,
On Thursday 18 December, 2014 Cipriani College’s CLR James Auditorium housed the opening of FAB-Productions‘ first production of “Miss Julie“, written by August Strindberg in (1888). It was
Last night, I went to take in Fab Production’s take on August Strindberg’s Miss Julie. The play was written in 1888 and is a classic naturalistic play
