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MORE PLAY REVIEWS: Independence

... Independence THE BUSH Opened February 13 IN THE CARIBBEAN republic setting of Mustapha Matura's Independence, at the Bush, all is not well. The old Colonial domination has been swept away, and the people freed, but a new domination exists, horrifyingly ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1979
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 315 | Page: 16 | Tags: review 

THEATRICAL FLOPS: An Unusual Book of Stage History

... tropical beaches in the Caribbean. Mr. Carr, who is Professor of Biological Sciences at the University of Florida, was for five years a teacher of biology in Honduras. His travels have taken him to nearly every part of the Caribbean. The author is one of ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1957
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 802 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review 

JAMAICA OBSERVED

... the rise in the last decade of a West Indian school of writing, fertilised by the B. B. C's wartime overseas programme. Caribbean Voices. The fiction-writers of this school have almost all tound their way to England because of the recognition and audi ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1962
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 340 | Page: 35 | Tags: Review 

The Crimson Pirate

... than Douglas Fairbanks. It tells a complicated story about a tyrannical governor and a sketchy resistance, group in some Caribbean island. The beautiful daughter of the local patriot enlists the help A Burt Lancaster, who is a Good Pirate. He is hampered ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1953
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 323 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

COMMENT

... in four years), will have its premiere at Sadler's Wells. The setting is a ghostly volcanic island which emerges from the Caribbean to disclose a smouldering sexual tangle, played out to voodoo dances and the festivities of Mardi Gras. Conventional arias ...

Published: Saturday 19 November 1966
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: 45 | Tags: Review 

Regional Reviews: Glory!

... the insistent rhythms of the band calypso, blues and ballads accompany and punctu ate the action throughout. This is the Caribbean, and music and carnival are a part of local politics and life. Glory is the name of the heroine, the exclamation mark in ...

Published: Thursday 08 March 1990
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 452 | Page: 31 | Tags: review 

CINEMA: Recent Productions

... actors John Cassavetes and Sidney Poitier. The story 's a mere trifle about a young couple who fall in love, suddenly, in the Caribbean, and decide to build a home round a brass bedstead on the sunny beach of an otherwise uninhabited island. The Sheriff of ...

Published: Wednesday 19 November 1958
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 478 | Page: 54 | Tags: Review 

Satirical count-down

... Cod, but not before he ■las invented a frightful thing called ice- ■nine, the ultimate entoftotal destruction. I Add 'a Caribbean land, a holy negro who ■las come up wit: a new Zennish religion ■called Bokononis' a beautiful love god- Idess who plays ...

Published: Wednesday 14 August 1963
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 433 | Page: 43 | Tags: Review 

BOOK REVIEWS

... British Empire only became practicable when economic expedients permitted. Slavery was essential in the sugar colonies of the Caribbean for the production on a large scale for the export market. Once that production decreased, as it did in the early years of ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1964
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 577 | Page: 17 | Tags: Review 

AMERICAN DILEMMA: An explanation of U.S. foreign policy

... The name of Alan Ross needs no introduction to followers of cricket or to those who enjoy good English prose. THROUGH THE CARIBBEAN (Hamish Hamilton. 21s.) will please both groups. Mr. Ross records the M.C.C. tour of the West Indies last winter. There are ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1960
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 651 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

Jazz in the calypso country

... Jazz in the calypso country by Gerald Lascelles RECORDS MY RECENT VISIT to the Caribbean prompts me to observe how jazz-conscious most of those islands in the sun have become in recent years. Not only was I inundated with requests to broad cast jazz ...

Published: Wednesday 25 March 1959
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 571 | Page: 35 | Tags: Review 

ELECTRONICS AND LATIN-AMERICAN

... most authen interpretation of the l and illustrates the long-s ing alliance which many J men have had with the n of the Caribbean and bo America. on records ...

Published: Wednesday 11 September 1963
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 567 | Page: 42 | Tags: Review