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Making up for Carnival with Adafih Padmore
As Carnival approaches, many mas players begin the search for the makeup artist to make them look good at fetes and on the road. One
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
New Leadership for the National Drama Association
Marvin Ishmael, the Assistant Professor of Theatre- Acting at the UTT’s Academy for the Performing Arts has been announced as the new President of the
#WorkHard #PlayHard – Celebrating the Life of Chris Smith
A Memorial for the late Chris Smith will be held on Saturday 12th January, 7PM at the Little Carib Theatre. Smith died of leukemia on
The Lydians give ‘The Gift’ of Music
Meticulously crafted an prepared by Musical Director Lorraine Granderson, this Christmas, the Lydians explore the theme of ‘The Gift’. At the birth of Jesus in
New Play Festival Returns to the Big Black Box
The Playwrights Workshop Trinbago’s New Play Festival (NPF) returns to the Big Black Box from December 6 – 9, 2018. This year’s festival is being
Two Short Plays by Verne Guerin
Playwrights Workshop Trinbago’s (PWT) Monthly Readers Theatre Series (MRTS), featured the first Wednesday of every month, presents the reading of two short plays by Verne
Lylah Persad Plays Devil’s Advocate with ‘Diana’
The dramatic comedy Diana, written and produced by Lylah Persad and directed by Penelope Spencer, explores mental health awareness and the consequences of actions unchecked
Coming Together for New Play Festival 2018
Playwrights Workshop Trinbago (PWT) announces the return of the New Play Festival (NPF) later this month. The Festival, now in its third year, will feature
Review: Every Woman’s Story – in all their myriad shades.
Theatre is important to civilization because it empowers us with stories. At its most powerful, people get a chance to tell their own stories to
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 was
22 Questions with Debra Boucaud Mason
Backstage with the Cast of Hairspray Continued… What was initially intended to be released within a matter of weeks of Introduction to Backstage with the Cast
REVIEW: Haunted by “Three Women”
by Debbie Jacob Three Women must have been the best kept secret in town. Even though the play had a respectable audience at the Central
