Jamaican Plays

Shebada & Bashment Granny 2 Cast Thrill Toronto

The Jamaican roots play Bashment Granny was a hit recently in Toronto, Canada. Patrons came out in their numbers to take in the play that has been receiving rave reviews here. Presented by 2-Lined Music hut and Black Koncepts Inc, it was standing room only in the house. The final showing of the play Bashment [...]

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Dream Merchant Comes To A Close

The much acclaimed comedy/drama Adrian Nelson’s Dream Merchant closed the weekend of July 4, 2009, bringing to an end one of the biggest drama productions for 2009. Written by Adrian Nelson and produced by the King of Comedy, Oliver Samuels O.D. and Adrian Nelson, Dream Merchant has for the past two months played to packed [...]

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Ras Genie Gleaner Review

Review of Ras Genie comedy play in today’s Gleaner newspaper – The new comedy from playwright Andrew Roach bills itself as ‘mystical’, ‘hilarious’ and ‘funny’ (doesn’t the second imply the third?), but perhaps all three could be replaced by another adjective – earnest. Ras Genie, which opened June 12, at the Pantry Playhouse, is an [...]

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Bashment Granny Heads To Toronto – Canada

Theatre lovers in Jamaica couldn’t get enough of the #1 comedy play Bashment Granny 2, and Toronto, Canada was no different. 2-Lined Music Hut, in association with Black Koncepts Inc, will present Jamaica’s #1 comedy play, Bashment Granny 2, to the Toronto audience. Written by Garfield Reid and directed by Michael Nicholson, the story line [...]

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