DR GABRIELLE JAMELA HOSEIN ON SATURDAY night, I attended Iere Theatre Company’s excellent production of A Brighter Sun, a novel by Samuel Selvon which was adapted for the stage by Eintou Pearl Springer. In Naparima Bowl, there was that magical moment when the house goes dark and the stage illuminates. The set, designed by Narad
Caribbean novelist and short-story writer Samuel Dickson Selvon, would have celebrated his 100th birth anniversary on May 20. Although Selvon died in 1994, artistic director or Iere Theatre Productions Victor Edwards felt it fitting to honour this West Indian icon on the anniversary of his centenary. So a series of events, including a gala and
Internationally renowned author, Samuel Selvon will be honoured tomorrow at his grave site at the UWI, St Augustine campus, at 11 am. The memorial service is being done in collaboration with the organisation Friends of Mr Biswas, headed by Professor Kenneth Ramchand, and with the support of the principal of the UWI. Reverend Daniel Teelucksingh
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