Serious Business, the hilarious Jamaican comedy that was written by Paul Obeale and starring Volier Johnson, Keith ‘Shebada’ Ramsey and Deon Silvera, heads north to North America soon, where it will have stops in New York, Washington D.C., Chicago, Baltimore, Toronto and other cities in North America. In New York, popular dancehall/reggae promoters Irish & Chin, [...]
Continue reading...19. May 2010
Louis Marriott’s classic one-man show – “Over The Years” – is back. This updated version of Marriott’s 1980s hit, plays at the Theatre Place on Haining Road in New Kingston on Thursday, May 20 and Friday, May 21 at 8 p.m. The actor/writer, who first appeared on stage at the age of two (in early 1938), [...]
Continue reading...6. May 2010
Karl Hart’s penmanship drives him this time to BACKSTAGE. When asked, “Karl, why Backstage?” He quickly replies, “Because Backstage is where the real show happens! If you only knew what goes on in the back stage of a theatre, you’d maybe want to watch the show from there instead. Serious!” Karl Hart is the founder of The [...]
Continue reading...5. May 2010
The award-winning University Players, will stage their first production for 2010, starting tomorrow at the Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts. They will be staging Barbara Gloudon’s classic comedy, “Appropriate Behaviour”, with just ten nightly performances planned from May 6 through May 16. With “Appropriate Behaviour”, the Players turn their attention to the world of [...]
Continue reading...1. May 2010
The award-winning Jamaican play, “For Better Or For Worse” will be showing on Mother’s Day weekend in North Miami Beach and Coral Springs, Florida, on May 8 and May 9 respectively. Written and produced by Basil Dawkins, the play stars Christopher “Johnny” Daley, Jerry Nezwick, Sakina Deer, Ruth Ho Shing and Terri Salmon. See flyer [...]
Continue reading...23. April 2010
Puppy Love, the hilarious Jamaican play featuring Oliver Samuels, Dahlia Harris, Natalee Cole and Earle Brown will be in Canada for Mother’s Day weekend. Locations and dates: Friday May 7 @ 8 p.m. - Chinguacousy Sec School, Brampton Saturday May 8 @ 8 p.m. and Sunday May 9 @ 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Sir John McDonald C.I., Scarborough Tickets are [...]
Continue reading...13. April 2010
Stages productions has once again assembled a top-flight cast, as they prepare to unveil another comedy, this Friday, April 16. The Plumber, written and directed by Paul O. Beale, features Andrea ‘Delcita’ Wright along with seasoned comedians Garfield ‘Bad Boy Trevor’ Reid, Michael ‘Stringbeans’ Nicholson, Donald Thompson and Everaldo Creary. The talented Belinda Reid and [...]
Continue reading...3. April 2010
The hilarious Jamaican comedy play JEALOUSY opens Monday, April 5, at the Hootananny, 95 Effra Rd. Brixton SW2 1DF. After the April 5 opening, it will run every Monday thereafter for the entire month of April. JEALOUSY features Ping Wing, Ian Pryce, Devon Morgan, Charlene Tyrell, and introducing – Kassandra Thompson as ‘Marcia’. For tickets [...]
Continue reading...29. March 2010
Shebada fans in Toronto are reportedly excited about seeing him in May, when the play Serious Business opens there. Already there has been a lot of buzz surrounding the upcoming play dates, which will take place from Friday, May 28 to Sunday, May 30 in Brampton, Toronto and Scarborough. Serious Business takes a hilarious yet realistic look [...]
Continue reading...23. March 2010
Playwright, Patrick Brown, is at it again. This time, with the revival of his romantic comedy, Puppy Love (which last played some eight years ago – in Summer 2002). Puppy Love is centered around a sultry and precocious 18 year old – Karen ‘Kar Kar’ Cross (played by Natalee Cole), who, under the influence of peer [...]
Continue reading...
25. May 2010
0 Comments