The University Players’ will pay tribute to the late Trevor Rhone with a staging of his award-winning comedy “Two Can Play” which will be presented for just six performances beginning Saturday October 17th and continuing through to Monday October 26 at the Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts, UWI, Mona.
Two Can Play, a work which won the award for Best Jamaican Play in 1982, features performances by 2008 Actor Boy Award nominees Nadean Rawlins and Alwyn Scott, and is directed by Brian Heap, who also won this year’s award for Best Director. The most recent University Players’ appearance by Nadean Rawlins and Alwyn Scott was in the Players’ memorable production of A. R. Gurney’s Love Letters which was presented earlier this year. Continue reading University Players’ Tribute to Trevor Rhone
Kingston, Jamaica – October 12, 2009: “Real Man Things”, a vibrant, exciting radio show that deals expressly with men’s issues, is set to take the local media landscape by storm when it debuts in October. This will be the first radio programme that speaks specifically to male related issues.
The new show will seek to go beyond masculine posturing and bravado to engage Jamaican men, at home and throughout the Diaspora, in honest conversation about the challenges they face as they struggle to cope in a society where they are becoming increasingly marginalised.
The interactive programme is aiming to stimulate a new way of thinking among Jamaican men by promoting frank, mature and responsible discussion about male related issues. Continue reading “REAL MAN THINGS” TO CAUSE A STIR ON LOCAL RADIO
Jamaicans were not to be outdone in paying tribute to the king of pop, Michael Jackson, on the day when thousands of persons gathered at the Staples Center in Los Angeles for his memorial service.
Dedicated fans signed a condolence book, set up at the Institute of Jamaica, signalling their final farewell to Jackson.
Around one in the afternoon, only 16 persons had signed. A visit by The Gleaner about noon revealed the slow pace at which persons came in to pay their final respects. Continue reading Fit for a king – Jamaicans pay tribute to pop legend while Staples Center says final goodbye
New York, NY. (March 16, 2009) – Riddim Driven Apparel a division of powerhouse record company VP Records Music Group has been confirmed to both sponsor and display their line at Fashion on the Beach, this Friday March 20, 8:00p.m at the prestigious Clinton Hotel in Miami Beach. Continue reading RIDDIM DRIVEN APPAREL AND OTHER TOP DESIGNERS TO SHOWCASE THEIR BRAND AT “FASHION ON THE BEACH”
