Aïda of Nubia - A resounding success
DESPITE ITS many theatrical awards, Jamaica Junior Theatre was surely ambitious in staging Aïda of Nubia, a musical adaptation of the story first penned over a century ago by the French Egyptologist, Mariette Bay, and used for the famous...
Respect: 'In Praise of Differences' - Dancing for the hearing impaired and deaf
THE DANCE studio at the Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts at the University of the West Indies, Mona, came alive on Thursday, February 2, 2006 with sounds of happy feet and clapping hands as the programme Respect: 'In Praise of Differences'...
Achromatic reds
TRICIA GORDON-JOHNSTON is a Jamaican artist living and working in Kingston. Her work, 'Untitled Genesis Series', is being shown in Curator's Eye II at the National Gallery of Jamaica. Here she discusses her work with Dr. Jonathan Greenland...
'Class of '73' starts rural tour
THE THEATRICAL production which theatre critic Tanya Batson-Savage says 'presents a healthy serving of laughter the proverbial sugar to make the medicine go down', kicks off its rural tour on the weekend of February 18/19. The Jamaica National...
The healing of Kilancholly
JANUARY 28, 2006, marked the one year anniversary of the Friday morning when the district of Kilancholly in St. Mary woke up to the news of the murder of three siblings living in the community. It woke up the nation, at least those who have been...
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