Jamaican Plays

Candyman Delivers In DIANA

One of the hallmarks of a good acting performance is the feedback that the actor (or actress) gets from the audience. Better yet, if the feedback is exactly what the actor has set out to achieve, then the actor knows that they have either hit the mark or come pretty close. Christopher Hutchinson’s portrayal of [...]

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Patrick Brown’s Diana – A Romantic Comedy

Patrick Brown’s DIANA plays Wednesdays to Saturdays at 8 p.m., and at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Sundays at CENTERSTAGE on Dominica Drive in New Kingston. Directed by award winning director Trevor Naire, and described as a “romantic comedy”, the story revolves around Diana, an attractive go-go dancer who seemed to have been born [...]

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Patrick Brown Returns With ‘Diana’ – July 29

Over the last ten years Patrick Brown has created more comedies on the stage in the English Speaking Caribbean than any other writer. He has also written more lines for the Jamaican comedy icon Oliver Samuels than any other writer. Yet with all those achievements, Brown still thrives to refresh his efforts with each work. [...]

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Which Way Is Out Play

Title: Which Way Is Out Starring: Sakina Deer, Donald Anderson, Jean Paul Menou, Ruth Ho Shing, Maylynne Walton, Jerry Benzwick, Christopher Taylor Written by: Basil Dawkins Directed by: Douglas Prout Basil Dawkins has said his latest play, Which Way Is Out, is about hope, a very loaded word in 2009, with U.S. President Barack Obama [...]

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