Originally scheduled to premiere on June 16 at the Carib Theatre in Kingston, the Bashment Granny Movie has reportedly been delayed by Stages Films, as it seeks to explore additional distribution arrangements with a number of industry players. The film, which is based on the extremely popular stage play of the same name, has reportedly [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 13, 2010
The movie version of the popular Bashment Granny play, will reportedly premiere on June 16, at the Carib Theatre in Cross Roads. “There are plans for premieres across the Caribbean, the UK, USA and Canada. However, Paul O Beale, director and producer of the film which will be Stages Films’ first release, said “since Kingston is [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 19, 2009
There’s a letter to the editor in the Jamaica Gleaner newspaper, where an irate Jamaican-American of Chinese origins is complaining about Bashment Granny being racist towards Chinese people. “In the world of Bashment Granny, Chinese people are nasty, laughable sources of mockery, and have small genitalia. I half caught myself shouting and telling Shebada and Trevor [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Bashment Granny, said to be the most successful play in Jamaican history, heads to England for a series of shows beginning on Saturday, October 24 in Birmingham. The last time that Bashment Granny came to the U.K., it was well sold out. Don’t get left out this time around, get your tickets for Bashment Granny [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 12, 2009
Check out the trailer for the soon-to-be released Bashment Granny movie, which is based off the hilarious Jamaican play of the same name. It stars Garfield “Bad Boy Trevor” Reid, Maxwell Grant, Keith “Shebada” Ramsay, Stede Flash and Abigail Grant, and was written and directed by Paul O. Beale. This is a two-minute video clip [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, October 11, 2009
Update on the Bashment Granny movie carried in today’s Gleaner newspaper – Stages Films’ Bashment Movie is four months in the making, and its recently completed first trailer is a mix of drama and comedy (it ends with an overhead shot of Keith ‘Shebada’ Ramsay saying in his inimitable gap-toothed style “anybody make it out [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, August 9, 2009
The Bashment Granny play has been a phenomenal success, so much so that a movie spin-off is in the works. Angel, Shebada, Mr Bashment, Half-a-Dog and the rest of the gang will all be featured in the Bashment Granny movie, which should be in cinemas by the end of 2009. In addition to all the [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Theatre lovers in Jamaica couldn’t get enough of the #1 comedy play Bashment Granny 2, and Toronto, Canada was no different. 2-Lined Music Hut, in association with Black Koncepts Inc, will present Jamaica’s #1 comedy play, Bashment Granny 2, to the Toronto audience. Written by Garfield Reid and directed by Michael Nicholson, the story line picks [...]
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