Jamaican Plays

Serious Business Play Review

Paul O. Beale’s ‘Serious Business’ play is reviewed in today’s Jamaica Gleaner newspaper. “Green Gables theatre is synonymous with productions that generate an avalanche of laughter often from bawdy lines, one dimensional characters and quality directing. Paul O. Beale’s latest production, Serious Business, is no exception. Set in a church called Deep Valley Revival located [...]

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Gala World Premiere Of White Witch

The Committee for the Upliftment of the Mentally Ill (CUMI), in association with the Fairfield Theatre, presents the gala world premiere of Jane Crichton’s original musical drama, WHITE WITCH, directed by Douglas Prout. Saturday, February 6, 2010 at the Fairfield Theatre in Montego Bay. Contribution: J$2,000 Dress: Elegantly casual Cocktails: 7 p.m. Curtains: 8 p.m. [...]

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Play Review – For Better or Worse

Marcia Rowe reviews Basil Dawkin’s “For Better Or For Worse” play in today’s Gleaner newspaper. “Directed by Douglas Prout, For Better or Worse is a kaleidoscope of clean humour, excellent costumes and some fine acting, wrapped in a shroud of topical and controversial boldness. A variety of reasons have been presented when couples fail to [...]

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Chu Chu In Passa Passa Daily

“Mi big fren!”…the signature greeting guaranteed to send audiences into bouts of laughter for they know it signals that Chu Chu is up to no good! On February 5, 2010, she takes mix up and blenda to another level as the record breaking Passa Passa series continues with its third installment Passa Passa Daily at [...]

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