Hi All
This look great... long overdue. Sadly I can't make the event but really
pleased its on.
My play At The Gates of Gaza features the BWI training at Seaford. It won
the Writers Guild Award for Best Play in 2009 and will be published by
Oberon books this year.
Juliet
Juliet Gilkes Romero
Playwright & Journalsit
Twitter @ @telljuliet
TELEGRAPH REVIEW
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/theatre/drama/3562092/Review-At-the-Gates-of-Gaza-Wuthering-Heights-and-The-Killing-of-Sister-George.html
STAGE REVIEW
http://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/review.php/21970/at-the-gates-of-gaza
On 19 September 2014 13:12, Pat Noxolo <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Dear colleagues,
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> The following may be of interest. For more information please contact the
> organisers.
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> All the best,
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> pat
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> > From: British Black Studies [[log in to unmask]] on
> behalf of Sonia Grant [[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: 19 September 2014 12:15
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: BHM event - Seaford: England and Jamaica United by WWI
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> > Dear All,
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> > This BHM event may be of interest:
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> > Seaford: England and Jamaica United by WWI
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> > A two-part event celebrating the shared heritage of Seaford, East
> Sussex, and Seaford Town [known colloquially as German Town], Jamaica.
> > Illustrated talk:
> > A brief introduction as to how and why Seaford Town, Jamaica, was
> established. And, in commemoration of the century of WWI: The story of the
> British West Indies Regiment, stationed at North Camp, Seaford, for
> training between October, 1915-March, 1916, before heading off to war.
> > UK screening:
> > Documentary film, German Town: The Lost Story of Seaford Town, Jamaica
> > Screening followed by Q&A with the film’s director, David Ritter
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> > Synopsis: Deep within the isolated and undeveloped mountainous region of
> Westmoreland lies a village with a history and people unique to Jamaica. It
> is said that the inhabitants of this village are descendants of German
> indentured servants who were used to work the Jamaican plantations after
> emancipation, in order to substitute the slave labour that drove the
> island's economy. The documentary explores the history and contemporary
> life of Jamaicans with German heritage. Running time: 55mins
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> > Date: Saturday, 18th October, 2014
> > Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
> > Venue: The Barn Theatre, Saxon Lane, Seaford BN25 1QL
> > Cost: £5.00 / £7.00
> > Tickets: Eventbrite<
> https://seaford-england-and-jamaica-united-by-wwi.eventbrite.co.uk>
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> > <http://www.penstrokepublishing.com/>
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> > Penstroke Publishing<http://www.penstrokepublishing.com/>
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