Archive for the 'Annoucements' Category

Site upgrade

It’s about time, I think, for Ringplay to invest in the latest release of WordPress, which powers this blog. I’ve tested the upgrade on a test blog, and trust that all will be all right. If not, there’ll be a backup to restore everything as it was. The site may be down for about half [...]

Cultural Conclave Programme

NATIONAL CULTURAL CONCLAVE PROGRAMME Thursday 23rd February, 2006 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. – Official Opening Ceremony 10:30 am. – 11:00 – Coffee Break 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 SESSION I Presentation: The Current Status of Bahamian Culture Brief Response to presentation Plenary discussion on process 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – L U N C [...]

National Cultural Conclave

Bahama Journal article on Ringplay and …conch een ga no bone

Artists from all disciplines now have a place to air their concerns and share their ideas through a new Internet web forum aimed and at bringing Bahamian artists from different backgrounds together. Launched in January by Ringplay Productions, a repertory theatre production company, executive member, director of culture Dr. Nicolette Bethel, told Arts and Entertainment [...]

Ministry of Tourism’s Master Class in Film

Received from The Counsellors You and your associates (please forward) are invited to attend: The National Tourism Week Master Class So You Want to Be in The Movies? Tuesday January 10th, 2006 With the growing interest in film making in The Islands of The Bahamas this session discusses how Bahamians can prepare to participate as [...]

Happy New Year!

We’d like to take a moment in these, the final hours of 2005, to wish all our friends and supporters all the best for 2006. The various tragedies of December 2005 demonstrate just how precious life is. All we can do is live life the fullest and most honest way we can, and thank God [...]

Discussion at the Art Gallery on a National Theatre

The question is what has held back Bahamian theatre? The focus is on local productions, the theatre of social commentary – Catalyn, Pintard, Eneas, Thompson.

Ringplay Production Workshop Starts Monday October 17

The second part of the Ringplay/IDB Workshops begins on October 17th, 2005 in the Garfunkel Auditorium at 7:00 p.m. sharp. These workshops will take the revised script of The Children’s Teeth and put it on its feet. In the process, participants will receive training in (among other things): Acting Directing Stage management Set and costume [...]

Harold Pinter wins Nobel Prize for Literature

The title says it all, as does this story from the BBC. More on Pinter More again

Philip is back in Grand Rapids

So, I arrived in Grand Rapids last night after a very LONG day of traveling and got right to work this morning attending a meeting with the marketing department to discuss the poster and the various fliers that will be used to promote the show. My first production meeting was held this afternoon to work [...]