A scene from the musical drama 'Anansi and Unsung Heroes Out West

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Title

A scene from the musical drama 'Anansi and Unsung Heroes Out West

Description

"...."Can't curse God, mi son... His ways are just." Anansi (John Jones) tries to comfort Jason (Clive Anderson) as he weeps at his mother's death. A grief-stricken Madda Wire (Andrene Bonner looks on - a scene from Stafford Harrison's musical drama 'Anansi and Unsung Heroes Out West' which will be on for the three shows only at the Creative Arts Centre, Mona this Friday and Saturday at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday at 5:00 p.m."

Alt. caption:
"Death: Young Jason (Clive Anderson) grieves at the tragic death pf his Mother, Ida (Dahlia Lyons) in a railway station. Madda Wire (Andrene Bonner) also expresses her grief, while Anansi (John James) offers comfort - a scene from Anansi and Unsung Heroes Out West which was staged at the Ward Theatre. The play was directed by Trevor Nairne, with choreography by Jackie Guy and musical backing by Zap Pow Band."

Subject

Drama; Dramatic works; Dramatic works - Jamaica; Actors; Actors - Jamaica; Actresses - Jamaica; Musicals; Musicals - Jamaica; Acting in musicals

Date

Oct-1978

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Dramatic Productions, Ja.

Identifier

D0012203
Acc. no.: 22940 ; 22942

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Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

“A scene from the musical drama 'Anansi and Unsung Heroes Out West,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed November 24, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/11215.