Second Chance is a powerful drama with delightful comedic moments, and religious overtones, depicting the journey of Caitlin Roberts (aka Pepper) to find her place in life. The play focuses on a young girl who is on the verge of giving up on life before it has even begun … at the tender age of [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, May 2, 2010
Backstage, a new theatrical offering, premieres this Friday, May 7, at the Pantry Playhouse. Today’s Sunday Gleaner carries a short feature on it. The Pantry Playhouse, which was founded by Karl Hart, celebrates 10 years this month. To mark this milestone, Hart has embarked on his fourth theatrical offering, Backstage … “Backstage is where the real [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 5, 2009
Everaldo Creary plays the role of Donald, a sound system selector who is the “Chapsie” in Aston Cooke’s romantic comedy about cougars and cubs called “Me And Mi Chapsie” – which opened last month at the Pantry Playhouse in New Kingston. In Jamaica it has always been socially acceptable to see older men with younger women, [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Aston Cooke’s latest play is a romantic comedy about ‘cougars’ and ‘cubs’ (women over 40 who sexually pursue younger men) called “Me and Mi Chapsie”. It opens on Wednesday, October 7, at the Pantry Playhouse in New Kingston, and follows hot on the heels of Cooke’s previous successful productions – “Concubine” and “Jamaica 2 Rahtid [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 31, 2009
Aston Cooke’s multi award-winning play, Jamaica 2 RAHTID – PUPALICK, fresh from its overseas tour, returns to the stage for a limited run at the Pantry Playhouse, starting tomorrow – August 1 – at 8:30 p.m. Undoubtedly one of Jamaica’s most popular and appealing comedy revues, Jamaica 2 RAHTID – PUPALICK returns with the same familiar [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 17, 2009
At last, a play staged at the Pantry playhouse, Dumfries Road in New Kingston, showcased a set with attention to the size of the stage. This was evident last Sunday at Robin Baston’s Ah Soh it Goh. The production, by-and-large, has an air of freshness about it. The cast does not consist of actors who are [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Tyrone Reid (of the Jamaica Observer newspaper) reviews ‘Di Fallen Angel & Di Devil’s Concubine‘: Di Fallen Angel and Di Devil’s Concubine, the latest work from Sankofa Productions, is one of those rare theatrical offerings that both challenges the mind and provokes thought. Tackling a variety of issues and themes, ranging from attitude to the [...]
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Monday, July 12, 2010
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