On Friday 9th October, 2015, Teatro Journee took the Trinidad Theatre Workshop and transformed my view of the emerging local theatre landscape. This 45 minute
Upon entering the Central Bank Auditorium last Thursday October 8, 2015 for the Lloyd Best Institute of the West Indies’ Production of Hatuey – A Play
On Friday 9th October 2015, I was afforded the opportunity to see the opening night of Teatro Journee‘s presentation of “Working with P.E.P“. It was more
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
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.
Theatre. It seems to be on the up and up these days, and Carmino Productions, a subsidiary of Carmino Holdings have joined the list of new production companies.
On Thursday July 9, 2015 I walked into the Little Carib Theatre for the opening of “Till Death do us Part…”, an original play written
Have you ever waited forever to meet the love of your life and instead you meet … trouble? For a man like Pearce Ryker, when
An extract from Ballerina Guru’s interview with Céline Gittens. (Full Interview Here) ABOUT CELINE: Céline Gittens was born in Trinidad and grew up in Vancouver, Canada.
“Inspired by God” was the slogan used for “For Better or for Worse – Recover or Lose” a play written and directed by Jeron Hackett that focused on
In celebration of their 10th Anniversary, The Classical Music Development Foundation of Trinidad and Tobago (CMDFTT) staged Wolfgang A. Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte, a romantic comedy is set
Proscenium Theatre Company’s “Moon on a Rainbow Shawl“ is a must see! I was initially hesitant to view this production; during my theatre programme at UWI DCFA, I spent
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,
The Trinidad and Tobago Performing Arts Network 