Archive for August, 2005

Third Workshop Session

Tonight, we looked at the structure of plays, about how to begin them and make them move, how to use structure to keep the audience’s attention.

Answers to the Questionnaire

It’s been a week! Here are the answers to the questionnaire posted last Saturday.

August Wilson suffering from terminal cancer

Just in case you don’t know who August Wilson is, if you remember the play Fences, performed at the Dundas in 1998, you may get some idea. In brief, he’s the greatest living African-American playwright (perhaps the greatest African-American playwright, bar none). Anyway, he’s suffering from terminal cancer. He’s been given under 6 months to [...]

Philip’s first post on “Horse” at GVSU

Nico has been asking me to post something from the first day she started this blog and then went on to post and invitation to me, which I guess was to encourage me to post or maybe to shame me in to posting. Anyway, I told her I would post as soon as I had [...]

Ringplay site being featured at Bahamawave

Ringplay’s being featured as Website of the Week at Bahamaswave.

Well, Nico didn’t travel after all

The Wednesday workshops have been moved from the Ground Floor Conference Room to the Second Floor Conference Room, because the Ground Floor Conference Room plays host to Junkanoo.

Workshops cancelled this week

This evening’s workshop was cancelled owing to bad weather and long work days. Because Nico will be away on Wednesday, we’ll put the workshop back a week.

Thinking about Theatre

There’s a whole generation of young wannabe actors who don’t know our theatrical history, who haven’t seen the best in Bahamian theatre, and who are setting themselves up from scratch rather than building on what’s already been done.

Why’s this?

Workshops this week

The workshops will continue on Monday, August 22, but on Wednesday, the evening will have to be filled by homework. The Bahamas has been invited to participate in a presentation panel at an OAS meeting of Ministers and Highest Authorities on Culture, and Nico is slated to travel to that meeting. Course, if people want [...]

Theme Update

We’ve adjusted the Black LetterHead theme