Jamaican Plays

Suzette ‘Pearl’ Barrett Featured

Suzette ‘Pearl’ Barrett, on of the leads in the ‘Passa Passa Daily’ play, is featured in today’s Weekend Star. “To produce a smash hit is in itself a challenge, to extend that success into subsequent sequels is an even harder endeavour.Stages Productions has managed to repeat the magic in ‘Passa Passa Daily’, the third instalment [...]

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Tick Tock Play Feature

Today’s Jamaica Star newspaper features an overview of Owen ‘Blakka’ Ellis’ ‘Tick Tock’ play, which opens tomorrow. Poetry and dancehall meet on stage when the thought-provoking, highly-entertaining play Tick Tock opens on Thursday April 29 at Theatre Place, 8 Haining Road, New Kingston, at 8:30 p.m. Written and directed by Owen ‘Blakka’ Ellis and produced [...]

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Feature – Douglas Prout

Popular play director, Douglas Prout, is featured by Mel Cooke in today’s Sunday Gleaner. “In previous years, Douglas Prout had taken many a scrap of paper to the Actor Boy Awards Ceremony – but had never had a chance to reach into his pocket and reel off his mandatory ‘thank yous’. Prout told The Sunday [...]

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Delcita Feature

In today’s Sunday Gleaner, Sadeke Brooks does a feature on Andrea ‘Delcita’ Wright, star of numerous hilarious Jamaican plays over the years, with her most recent appearance being in The Plumber. “Wright said she grew up in North Western Clarendon and attended Edwin Allen High School. She said she has been living with her grandmother [...]

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The Plumber Gets Rave Reviews

Audiences agree that Stages Productions’ latest theatrical offering, The Plumber, is a side-splitting must-see event. Since its opening last Friday (April 16), The Plumber is already being touted as one of the funniest plays to hit the stage for 2010, due in no small part, to the extremely talented ensemble cast. Andrea Wright leads the [...]

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