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"For Coloured Girls Who Have Considered Suicide"

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"The characters who have considered suicide: Appearing in the NTT production of Ntozake Shange's play, 'For Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow is 'Enuff', are (clockwise from left): Charmaine Hemmings, Cynthia Henry, Andrene Bonner,…

Sisterly comfort in 'For Coloured Girls Who Have Considered Suicide'

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"Sisterly comfort is shared by these characters in "For Coloured Girls Who Have Considered Suicide" which opens at the Jamaica Drama School, Cultural Training Centre, this Friday (Nov 18). The play, whose primary theme is the struggle between black…

A scene from 'The White Witch of Rosehall'

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""Romance is white people business, not for us" Rhone, a slave tells his woman, Bea, another slave, in a scene from the White Witch of Rosehall, Barry Reckord's political comedy which opens at the Creative Arts Centre, UWI, on Friday, June 30. The…

A scene from 'The White Witch of Rosehall'

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"Annie Palmer, the Witch (Sally Carey) lures her first victim Rhone (Sammy Walker) in Barry Reckord's new comedy "The White Witch of Rose Hall". Directed for the National Theatre Trust by Lloyd Reckford, the play will have its gala premiere on…

A scene from The White Witch of Rosehall'

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""Give me a kiss Miss Annie," says a fawning Simon Palmer (Munair Zacca) to his wife, Annie (Sally Cary) shortly after he arrives with her from England and settles her in her new home, the Rosehall Greathouse. Through relations between husband and…

A scene from 'The White Witch of Rosehall'

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"Black man time come now!" screams Princess [Claudia Robinson] a house slave, as she admits that she conspired against her master. Simon Palmer [played by Munair Zacca, at right], in a scene from Barry Reckord's political thriller, "The White Witch…

A scene from 'Sam Lord'

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"Religious momentum: Valrie Forbes caught in the spirit by another actress Janet Anderson...'thou anointest my head with oil hallelujah...'. Scene from "Sam Lord" one of the poems dramatised from Edward Braithwaite's Mother Poem. Director is Honor…

Andrea Rawle leads the chorus

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"Andrea Rawle leads the chorus of women who will be performing in the Brathwaite's 'Mother Poem'. The chorus sings "When the Roll is Called Up Yonder."