Jamaican Plays

Adrian Nelson’s House Arrest Opens June 18

Adrian Nelson’s House Arrest play opens this Friday, June 18, at Theatre Place in New Kingston. The play, which is presented by the ‘king of comedy’ – Oliver Samuels – promises much because of its unique and bizarre storyline, brought to life in a most hilarious nature. House Arrest is the third annual summer production [...]

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Owen Blakka Ellis’ Tick Tock

‘Tick Tock’ is different, very different. It is a play like you have never seen before. Created and directed by comedian/writer Owen ‘Blakka’ Ellis, ‘Tick Tock’ is an innovative multimedia theatrical journey into a Jamaican inner city community, where the nuances of poetry, the brashness of dancehall and striking still images are used to investigate [...]

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Dream Merchant Comes To A Close

The much acclaimed comedy/drama Adrian Nelson’s Dream Merchant closed the weekend of July 4, 2009, bringing to an end one of the biggest drama productions for 2009. Written by Adrian Nelson and produced by the King of Comedy, Oliver Samuels O.D. and Adrian Nelson, Dream Merchant has for the past two months played to packed [...]

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