Jamaican Plays

Following the footsteps of the smash hits Passa Passa and More Passa Passa, last month, Stages Productions unveiled Passa Passa Daily the third in the record breaking series. From all indications, Passa Passa Daily is already a comedic hit, with its intriguing plot executed by some of the best names in the business. Cleve Warren reprises the infamous role of Chu Chu, with strong support from Audrey Reid (Bibsy), Stede ‘Jooky Jam’ Flash (Officer Roy Lickshot), Orville Hall (Nyah), Patrick Smith (Mayor Blackwood), Luke Ellington (Stylish), Suzette Barrett (Pearl), Felisha Lord (Darling) and newcomer Evelyn ‘Carnival Mumma’ Forbes (Icilda).

Passa Passa Daily is centered on the exploits of Chu Chu who, this time around, is trying to advance her career as a reporter for the local paper. This gives her even more motivation for her news carrying exploits, and with Bibsy there to provide even more dirt on the community, Chu Chu has more than enough ammunition to fill the headlines. There are however complications along the way, as Chu Chu’s gossiping invariable lands her in a world of trouble, forcing her to pull off one of the biggest schemes of her life. Deals, schemes, hustling, ‘ginnalship’, jealously and a whole heap of news carrying makes Passa Passa Daily the must see comedy for 2010.

Passa Passa Daily plays at the Green Gable Theatre, 6 Cargill Avenue, Kingston from Tuesday to Saturday at 8:30 pm and on Sundays at 5:00pm and 8:30 pm. For ticket information call 926-4966 or 929-5315.