Jamaican Plays

‘Jamaica, Farewell’ Returns To Jamaica For 2 Shows Only

‘Jamaica, Farewell‘, the groundbreaking one-woman play starring Debra Ehrhardt, returns to Jamaica for two shows only – on December 10 at the GoldenEye Hotel & Resort in Oracabessa, and on December 11 at the Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort & Spa in Ocho Rios. ‘Jamaica, Farewell’ is a one woman play based on the story of [...]

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Jamaica, Farewell Returns For A Second Run

Jamaica, Farewell, the groundbreaking one-woman play which debuted in Jamaica for one week in August, is back home for a second run. In August, Debra Ehrhardt’s Jamaica, Farewell ran for only five days at the Theatre Place, in New Kingston. Then, it was six sold out performances with demands for more, thus Bamboo Grove Productions [...]

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Jamaica Farewell To Be Made Into A Movie?

Taken from today’s Sunday Gleaner newspaper: Debra Ehrhardt got a standing ovation on the first night of Jamaica Farewell, which has been running at The Theatre place on Haining Road. The following morning, Ehrhardt revealed plans to make the one-woman play into a movie. Pre-production is set to begin within the next two years … [...]

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Short Review – Jamaica, Farewell

Featured in today’s Sunday Observer newspaper: Written and performed by Jamaican-born Debra Ehrhardt, Jamaica, Farewell has been heralded as one of the best one-woman shows to hit the stage — so much so, that many eagerly anticipate its adaptation to film by Hollywood’s Rita Wilson. It was a full house at Pablo Hoilett’s Theatre Place [...]

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Jamaica Farewell Is Home

In today’s Gleaner newspaper, Mel Cooke takes a look at the one-woman show, Jamaica Farewell, which has finally made it to Jamaica for a five-day showing. Debra Ehrhardt’s 90-minute one woman autobiographical show ‘Jamaica, Farewell’ – in which she plays a quadruple handful of characters – is not exactly new … when it opens at [...]

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