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The Spotlight Shines Bright On Local Talents

The Spotlight Shines Bright On Local Talents

Promotion of Bermuda’s talents are always a major priority for CKC Spotlight Talent Agency, which is committed to providing affordable positive events for Bermuda’s community. Following a successful Spotlight Performing Arts Summer Camp, which featured a popular weekly Friday night showcase for the community, Spotlight Talent Agency and CKC... Read more of this article

Video Preview: TROIKA’s “Once On This Island’

Video Preview: TROIKA’s “Once On This Island’

TROIKA’s latest production ”Once On This Island” started last night [Aug 23], earning rave reviews from people in attendance. The show is directed by Steve Huntsman [Las Vegas], choreographed by Eric Bean Jr, the assistant choreographer is Kioshi Burgess, and the vocal/choral producer is Edith Caines. The show started last night... Read more of this article

Troika Presents Musical ‘Once On This Island’

Troika Presents Musical ‘Once On This Island’

On August 23rd to 25th, 2012 at The Ruth Seaton James Centre for the Performing Arts, TROIKA Bermuda will be presenting Work In Progress #4; their first musical production entitled ‘Once On This Island’. A spokesperson said, “Directed by Steve Huntsman from Las Vegas and Choreographed by Bermuda’s own Eric Bean Jr, this highly... Read more of this article

Upcoming: Improvised Comedy Cup Match

Upcoming: Improvised Comedy Cup Match

The Bermuda Musical & Dramatic Society will be hosting “The Improvised Comedy Cup Match 2012 – St Gorgeous vs Some R Phat” on Thursday [Aug 16] at 8.00pm. The event is an improvised comedy show with no script. Scenes will be made up as the show goes along based on audience suggestions. Two teams will compete for coveted Improv... Read more of this article

Curtain Rises On “Shirley Valentine” Production

Curtain Rises On “Shirley Valentine” Production

A one-woman play about a middle-aged housewife whose Greek holiday becomes a joyously transformative journey of self- discovery is being staged as a fundraiser to help change the lives of young Bermudian performing arts students. Acclaimed Bermuda actress Carol Birch will reprise what has become her signature role as the title character in playwright... Read more of this article

Troika’s Open Call Auditions On Saturday

Troika’s Open Call Auditions On Saturday

Performing arts group TROIKA Bermuda will be hosting open call auditions on Saturday [June 9] at the Berkeley Institute at 10am and dance auditions at 3pm for their annual production “Work in Progress #4″. Directed by Steve Huntsman, the show is an original and theatrical Caribbean adaptation of the popular fairy tale, “The Little... Read more of this article

Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet)

Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet)

The Bermuda High School will be presenting the award winning play Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) by Ann-Marie MacDonald on Thursday, May 31st and Friday, June 1st at 7pm in the Queen Elizabeth Hall at BHS under the direction of Melissa Brough. Playwright Ann-Marie MacDonald received the Governor General’s Award, the Floyd S. Chalmers... Read more of this article

Upcoming: “A Sudden Change” Play At City Hall

Upcoming: “A Sudden Change” Play At City Hall

“A Sudden Change” play will be showing at City Hall on April 18, 19 and 20th. The humorous family-oriented play was written by radio personality Wesley “Mr. Magic” Phillips. “There’s no momma’s baby, daddy maybes around here! When a surprise change interrupts the lifestyle of ladies’ man Mike Scott, there is no hesitation.... Read more of this article

Video: Performing Arts Scholarship Winners

Video: Performing Arts Scholarship Winners

At City Hall yesterday afternoon [Apr.12] four Bermuda teenagers, Berkeley Institute students Patience Lowe (18) and Waverley Moran (16); Somersfield Academy student Camila Papadopoulo (14); and ex-Saltus student Ruggero Barlaba (16), currently in the UK studying for his A-Levels; were the recipients of scholarships from the Bermuda Shakespeare Schools... Read more of this article

Finlayson To Instruct Bermuda Glee Students

Finlayson To Instruct Bermuda Glee Students

The Argo Foundation announced today [Apr.11] Mr. Don Finlayson, Production Director of Canada’s renowned Shaw Festival, will be instructing students attending this year’s Bermuda Glee summer intensive. Mr. Finlayson, who has more than three decades’ experience in light, sound and other aspects of production design, will teach a special workshop... Read more of this article

New Foster Play To Have Bermuda Premiere

New Foster Play To Have Bermuda Premiere

Award-winning Canadian playwright Norm Foster– a regular fixture on Bermuda’s theatrical scene in recent years — is back to the island with a brand new play which will have its premiere at the Bermuda Musical & Dramatic Society’s Daylesford Theatre. This professional production of “On A First Name Basis” will... Read more of this article

Bermudian Puppeteer’s Major London Show

Bermudian Puppeteer’s Major London Show

Well, shiver me timbers … acclaimed Bermudian writer/performer Alexander Winfield’s creations and short plays will be featured in London’s experimental “Pirate Puppet Cabaret” in London next week [Apr. 12] Former West End resident Alexander Winfield is an internationally experienced writer, film director, performer and... Read more of this article

Upcoming: Fort Hamilton ‘Macbeth’ Production

Upcoming: Fort Hamilton ‘Macbeth’ Production

By the pricking of my thumbs, something wickedly ambitious this way comes … an outdoor production of William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth,” with Fort Hamilton standing in for the Scottish warlord’s Dunsinane Castle. “Macbeth” is Shakespeare’s shortest and bloodiest tragedy, and tells the story of the namesake Scottish... Read more of this article

Here Comes Bermuda Producer’s Peter Cottontail

Here Comes Bermuda Producer’s Peter Cottontail

Easter is almost upon us — which means Bermudian producer Arthur Rankin Jr.’s classic animated creation Peter Cottontail is busy hopping down the bunny trail to a television near you, “Here Comes Peter Cottontail” is a 1971 Easter television special made by American-born Mr. Rankin and partner Jules Bass, based on a 1957 novel... Read more of this article

Bermuda-Born Actress’ Hit TV Series Returns

Bermuda-Born Actress’ Hit TV Series Returns

Bermuda-born actress Lena Headey returns to TV screens this weekend as the willful, ambitious and politically skilled Cersei Lannister when the hit HBO series “Game Of Thrones” begins its second season on Sunday [Apr.1]. Based on the Medieval fantasy novels by George R.R. Martin, the series is set in the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros. “Game... Read more of this article

Herbert Action-Comedy Playing In Bermuda

Herbert Action-Comedy Playing In Bermuda

It’s a case of Spy Versus Spy for Bermudian actor Daren Herbert who is featured in the new Reese Witherspoon action-comedy “This Means War”, the comic tale of two top CIA operatives who wage an epic battle against one another after they discover they are dating the same woman. Playing this week at the Liberty Theatre, Chris Pine... Read more of this article