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SMC Honours Walcott

THE St. Mary’s College boys brought their superb theatrical skills to the National Cultural Centre last Friday evening when they staged their production, “Mystical Folklore”, as part of this year’s Nobel Laureate Week of activities.

The students performed a variety of theatrical pieces, some of which they wrote. The feature performance, though, was 1992 Nobel Prize-winner Derek Walcott’s play, “Ti Jean and his Brothers”, directed by Shakira Roberts-Sankar and Martin Powlette.

The students received loud applauses of approval from the audience, among which were CXC theatre arts scorers.

Stan Bishop began his career in journalism in March 2008 writing freelance for The VOICE newspaper for six weeks before being hired as a part-time journalist there when one of the company’s journalists was overseas on assignment.

Although he was initially told that the job would last only two weeks, he was able to demonstrate such high quality work that the company offered him a permanent job before that fortnight was over. Read full bio...

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