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Denbrook & Winfield ‘Spooky’ Halloween Show
Beneath ocean waves, behind stone walls, beyond the cedar forests…strange things lurk in the island of Bermuda, and in two upcoming short plays, adapted from stories by celebrated Bermudian author Florenz Webbe Maxwell, children are given a chance to journey to the spooky side of the island, just in time for Halloween. In The Legend of the Secret... Read more of this article
Evening Celebrates Actor Earl Cameron
Last night, the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs hosted an evening with legendary actor Earl Cameron entitled “Our Earl is 100 Years Young!”. Serving as as part of the Bermudian Heartbeats Lecture Series, the event took a look back at a career that spans more than six decades and 28 films Speaking at the event, Minister of Social Development... Read more of this article
Daren A. Herbert To Star In Stratford Festival
Bermudian actor Daren A. Herbert will star in the key role of lead character Harold Hill in ‘The Music Man’ at the upcoming Stratford Festival in Stratford, Ontario. A story in the Stratford Beacon Herald said, “The Stratford Festival revealed its casting for all 12 of next season’s productions early Tuesday morning, highlights from... Read more of this article
G&S Society To Present “The Wizard Of Oz”
Under the distinguished patronage of Governor John Rankin, the Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Bermuda will present ‘The Wizard of Oz’ from October 5 – 14th. A spokesperson said, “We have an amazing cast featuring Paige Hallett as Dorothy, Che Barker as Tinman, Maxwell King as Lion, and Angelis Hunt as Scarecrow. We also have... Read more of this article
Faulkenberry’s ‘Groundhog Day’ Ending Run
The new Broadway musical ‘Groundhog Day’ starring Bermuda’s Rebecca Faulkenberry recently announced that it will end its run on September 17. Featuring a score by Tim Minchin and a book by the film’s original co-screenwriter Danny Rubin, the production opened on Broadway March 17 at the August Wilson Theatre to positive reviews... Read more of this article
Earl Cameron To Commemorate Ira Aldridge
Bermudian actor Earl Cameron will be the guest of honour at the unveiling of a blue plaque commemorating the life and work of Ira Aldridge, Britain’s first black theatre manager. The event will be held at the site of the theatre he once ran in Coventry on August 3. Cameron, who was recently inducted into the UK’s first black film and television... Read more of this article
“Trials & Tribulations Of A Trailer Trash Wife”
The Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society [BMDS] is getting set to present ‘The Trials & Tribulations of a Trailer Trash Wife’. A spokesperson said, “This dark comedy, written by Playwright Del Shores, explores the story of Willadean Winkler’s [Brooke Burfitt] horrific existence as a battered woman backed into a corner like a caged animal. “Willadean’s... Read more of this article
“Surprising Stories” To Be Held On Wednesday
The “Surprising Stories” spoken word event will be held on Wednesday, April 19th from at the Bermuda Society of Arts. Alexander Winfield said, “I am happy to announce the opening of ‘Surprising Stories’, a spoken word event to be held at the Bermuda Society of Arts on Wednesday, 19th, from 6pm – 7pm. “Ideal... Read more of this article
G&S To Hold Auditions For ‘The Wizard Of Oz’
The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Bermuda is getting set to present ‘The Wizard of Oz’ in October, with auditions for the show to be held from June 2 to 4. A spokesperson said, “The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Bermuda is delighted to announce that it will be producing The Wizard of Oz between Thursday October 5 through Saturday October... Read more of this article
BNT’s Verdmont To Host Live History Theatre
This month the Bermuda National Trust will stage two immersive theatre experiences at Verdmont with the help of a Canadian theatre group who will be leading performances at the iconic 17th century home. Running from March 24-27, “Mary’s Odyssey” and “Robin’s Redemption” will transport audience members back in time to Bermuda’s past by... Read more of this article
Kate Mansi: “Bermuda, I Think I Love You”
Actress Kate Mansi — who portrayed Abigail Deveraux on the long running daytime soap opera Days Of Our Lives – posted a photo of herself enjoying a horseback ride on a Bermuda beach, saying that she has loved riding since she was a little girl, but has never done so on a beach, much less a pink one, adding “Bermuda, I think I love you.” The... Read more of this article
Video: ’10 Most’ Features Rebecca Faulkenberry
The “10 Most Fascinating People of Bermuda 2016″ series continues today with the seventh video release featuring Rebecca Faulkenberry. Host Lisa Pickering introduces Ms. Faulkenberry by saying, “Since 2008, Rebecca Faulkenberry has enjoyed an exhaustive career in lead roles from London’s West End to New York’s Broadway musical scene,... Read more of this article
