HALQA Productions – “Under the Mango Trees”

Friday 14th November was the opening night for new Production Company – Halqa Productions. Guests were treated to complimentary wine and cupcakes as an opener to the company’s first play “Under the Mango Trees” which was written by founder Simeon Chris Moodoo. This production is described on the company website as “an experimental play that attempts to create a performance that is identifiably Trinidadian and … Continue reading HALQA Productions – “Under the Mango Trees”

Procenium Theatre Company’s “The Wiz – A Tribute to Geoffrey Holder”

The WIZ is an adaption of the classic “The Wizard of Oz” story. It was first performed on stage in 1975 with Geoffrey Holder (to whom Proscenium had dedicated these performances) as its director. The original play won seven Tony Awards, including the coveted ‘Best Musical’ award. This is a fun, light, carefree family show which contains beautiful, soulful music. Before I go on I must … Continue reading Procenium Theatre Company’s “The Wiz – A Tribute to Geoffrey Holder”