Remembrance by Derek Walcott. Director, Carmen Munroe and Trainee Director, Yogesh Bhatt.
Moon Dance Night by Edgard White. Director, Yvonne Brewster and Trainee Director, William Jorite.
Tewodros by Tsegate Gabre Medhin. Director, Jatinder Verma and Trainee Director, Derek Blackwood.
Arts Theatre, September – November 1987.
Remembrance, by Derek Walcott. Presented by Carib Theatre Company. Opening 2 September 1987.
Director Carmen Munroe. Trainee Director Yogesh Bhatt. Designer Andrea Montag. Lighting Designer Richard Moffatt. Actors: Allister Bain, Corinne Skinner-Carter, Jim Findley, Calvin Simpson, Kelvin Omard, Amanda Holt, Doyne Byrd.
Remembrance by Derek Walcott presents the story of a retired teacher who displays an anachronistic love of British culture, which he cannot reconcile with the beliefs of his family and community in independent Trinidad.
Moon Dance Night, by Edgar White. Presented by Talawa Theatre Company. Opening 30 September 1987.
Director Yvonne Brewster. Trainee Director William Jorite. Designer Jane Ripley. Lighting Designer Richard Moffat. Actors Isabelle Lucas, Yazmine Judd, Jean Binta Breeze, Ronny Cush, Jason Rose, Sylvester Williams, Malcolm Connell, Lenny Edwardes.
Moondance Night by Edgar White is set on a Caribbean island. The play explores the relationship between Felix, a young hotel worker who longs to move to London to become a famous musician and Dwen Ellis, a newscaster on holiday on the island after many years of absence who eventually returns to London after undergoing a ceremony which changes her life.
Tewodros, by Tsegate Gabre Medhin. Opening 28 October 1987.
Director Jatinder Verma. Trainee Director Derek Blackwood. Designer Nigel Pravavalka. Costume Designer Farroukh Abdella. Lighting Designer Richard Moffatt. Actors: Lenny Ewdards, Calvin Simpson, Janet Kay, Victor Romero Evans, Anthony Lennon, Joy Elias-Rilwan, Chris Tajah, Chris Tummings, Faith Tingle.
A classic play by Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin, a poet and dramatist considered Ethiopia's poet laureate.
