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... Playboy of the West Indies TRICYCLE J. M. SYNGE'S The Playboy of the Western World, set in County Mayo and dating back from 1907, has been transplanted by Mustapha Matura to his native Trinidad in 1950, and renamed Playboy of the West Indies. This Oxford ...
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... middling items, staged with little originality and lacking in style and technical finish. Songs and dances of a traditional West Indies kind are followed by modern revue songs, including one about Civil Servants which surely must be the feeblest thing ever ...
... the singers being handicapped by very small voices. Among several amus ing songs are Tomato. Amatin, and Food from the West Indies, sung by Sheila Clarke. The dancing in Coon 'Jiggers, with Boscoc Holder and the Group, the characterisation of Brown ...
... choreography by Mr. Pasuka and music by Geoffrey Russell Smith This sombre ballet is based on a vigil practised in the West Indies, whereby the ghost of a person appears nine nights after his death, but the scenario is tediously slow in developing, the ...
... a. after which he will tour the west ern a^ n d southern United States from Washington to Florida, before going to the West Indies. He will arrive back home in early May next year. Immediately after the Coronation Mr. Crawshaw will sail for East Africa ...
... and all concerned have striven, with scant success, to present Polly Peachum's post Beggar's Opera adventures in the West Indies as a modern Caribbean musical relevant for our times. How could it be when we have such patent nonsense as Polly's first ...
... pawns, culminating in a horrible reverse representation of the Middle Passage the journey from Africa to slavery in the West Indies and America. Marcell's per formance is a remarkable one and it deservedly dominates the product ion. Tot Brill's cluttered ...
... satirical rtiymes and neat improvisations of calypsc-king Clovis Disbret and his determina tion to preserve the culture of the West Indies. Kwei-Armah creates a delight ful portrait of a quirky, rebellious character who is no abject respecter of power and influence ...
... surely ihe Shakespearean equivalent j of a particularly resourceful spiv. Nugent Monck can continue his lecture tour of Ihe West Indies wiih j the reassuring knowledge that the I direction of his theatre is in worthy hands. ...
... significance that one expects as a hall-mark of this theatre. Even so, there is some by no means outdated satire in the West Indies setting, where Macheath has assumed a black-faced disguise as a pirate leader, and the opposing Indians are not only shown ...
... merchant. Their idealistic sense of justice led to bet rayal, disillusion and death on a cruel voyage from Africa to the West Indies. When performed in Stratford, In digo received mixed reviews as people either loved it or hated it. The RSC decision to ...