Jamaican Plays

Gleaner review of Trevor Rhone’s “Two Can Play” by Keiran King “… if you see five Jamaican plays in your short, embattled life, one of them has to be Trevor Rhone’s Two Can Play. The script, which won Best Original Play on its 1982 debut, tells its story with such thunderous honesty that neither the passage of time nor Brian Heap’s mediocre restaging can diminish its impact. Conceptually, Two Can Play exists at a busy four-way intersection – the gridlocked point of contact between male and female gender roles, and the national identities of Jamaica and America,” … more