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Note on the Blog

It’s been brought to my attention that this site has been tagged by Google as being possibly harmful to your computer. I’m suspecting a security breach by a spammer of some sort. I’m going to try and clean the blog.  In fact, I’m going to upgrade the software and hope that the theme doesn’t get [...]

Book Launch!

Ringplay on Air

Sunday Conversations, Island FM, online as we speak. I’m posting from the studio. These photos are taken by Peter Ramsay. Ringplay Executive L-R:  Artistic Director, Philip A. Burrows, Play Reader Nicolette Bethel, Director of Front-of-House Operations, Claudette Allens, Secretary and Director of Productions, Marcel T. Sherman, President and Director of Public Relations, David Burrows. L-R:  [...]

Pauline Glasby R.I.P. 1942-2007

Pauline Glasby died today, a week or so short of her 65th birthday. She had been suffering from complications following pneumonia for some time. Walk good, P.G.  Walk good.

Autumn Update, Part II

Final decisions have been made about the launching of the Winston Saunders Repertory Season. Although we had hoped to launch the Season this year, specifically this month, in memory of our dear friend and mentor Winston, we have discovered that the theatre (the Dundas) is not available for long-term productions until the new year. It [...]

Autumn Update

It’s been some time since we’ve been in touch, and in that time we’ve been using the blog to keep readers up to date on various theatrical happenings around The Bahamas and the Caribbean. However, autumn (fall) is just a week away, and so we’re coming out of our summer hibernation and beginning to work [...]

Ian Ali laid to rest in Trinidad and Tobago

The funeral for Ian Ali, Trinidadian artist and cultural icon, and father of Tammy Ali-Burrows, was held yesterday. Below are links to the reports: Trinidad Express vital to T&T: Ian Ali Hundreds of mourners gathered yesterday at the St Joseph Presbyterian Church to say a final farewell to TV host and artist Ian Ali, who [...]

Bobby Pinder off to school

Bobby Pinder, who’s been in a number of Ringplay Productions, including Music of The Bahamas, Single Seven, and You Can Lead A Horse To Water, is leaving to go off to Mississippi Valley State University, Louisiana, on full music scholarship. Bobby impressed the director of the music programme in June 2007 when he hosted the [...]