Leonie Forbes, Lois Kelly-Miller, Charles Hyatt, Volier Johnson, The list of famed performers include Oliver Samuels, Undoubtedly, the most well knownĪnd Ranny Williams, who both served as authors as well as The LTM Pantomime cast lists read as a who's who in Jamaican Tradition in the English-speaking Caribbean. There is no recorded equivalent of a similar sustained theatre This unique take on Jamaican-Caribbean folk roots. Students of all levels - primary through to tertiary - conduct research on the Pantomime exploring Source of material for cultural researchers of one kind orĪnother. Over the years, the LTM National Pantomime has become a prime Production, from script writing to music composition, setĪnd costume design, choreography as well as on-stage performance.Ĭompany are called upon to learn various skills. Utilised some of Jamaica's leading talent in every area of The Pantomime prides itself on its universal appeal Which features aspects of Jamaican culture, folklore and historical Williams who were among the pioneers of the LTMĪnd who did much to mould the annual show into a unique creation, Louise Bennett -Coverley and the late Ranny Indigenization of the form owes much to two legends of Jamaican theatre The LTM also produced other dramatic works often theatrical classics before concentrating solely on the pantomimes in the 1980s. Way to lusty tales of the Caribbean, with dialogue in patoisĪnd humour reflecting the robust sense of comedy of these That is perhaps the only thing from the British Tradition Times have changed, but in Jamaica,īoxing Day remains constant as the opening day for Pantomime. The Pantomime opened on Boxing Day - December 26 - as was Was adapted for the stage with elements of music, song, dance,Ĭomedy, drama and colourful costumes and sets. Was in keeping with the traditionof English Theatre from
Tradition now known as the National Pantomime. One of the first LTM undertakings was the launching of the The LTM committed itself to a vigorous policy of serving the Theatre, and to help in the development of drama It was founded in 1941 by Henry Fowler and Gretaīourke (later Fowler) to raise funds for the building Little Theatre Movement (LTM) has the distinction of beingĬompany of contemporary times.
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