Trials and Triumphs, the showcase of the Necessary Arts Acting Workshop’s 24th Cycle, was a celebration and condemnation of the reality of living in T&T. The event displayed the talent of two graduating classes, the three-month Senior Class and the year-long Junior class. The production featured two original plays, written by Creative Director and veteran … Continue reading
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Beyond the Dragon’s Mouth (July 5, 2019)
The Beyond the Dragon’s Mouth Festival is a 15 minute play festival showcasing the stories of Venezuelan migrants with an emphasis on human empathy and the similarities of other journeys taken by Trinidadians throughout history. The Festival, which takes the form of the Venezuelan theatre tradition microteatro, or micro theatre, takes place from July 5 … Continue reading
Necessary Arts stages provocative show (June 11, 2017)
“Provoke,” the graduation showcase of the 20th cycle of the Necessary Arts School, lived up to its name as it took a provocative look at issues currently confronting T&T. The showcase, produced and directed by thespian Penelope Spencer, featured cycle graduates Amanda Robley, Lisa James, Jynnyn Edwards, Heather Dickson, Triston Wallace, Sarmad Yaseen and Nigel … Continue reading
