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Best on stage in 2023

Our review of the year 2023 concludes with theatre, more specifically, an analysis of the dramatic plays performed during the year and recognition of the best achievements and performances.

A scene from one of the plays put on by teachers of drama at secondary schools. (Ministry of Education photo)

A year of bounty for drama

Our review of the year 2023, started in these pages last week, found it to have been the best year for the arts in Guyana since COVID and going back for many years. 

 Eddie Baugh (Jamaica Gleaner photo)

The fine lines of Eddie Baugh’s poetry

Today we take the opportunity to revisit the poetry of Edward Alston Cecil Baugh (January 10, 1936 – December 9, 2023), generally known as Eddie Baugh, one of the foremost giants of Caribbean literature in our time. 

War poems that reflect today’s world

The Hand That Signed the Paper The hand that signed the paper felled a city; Five sovereign fingers taxed the breath, Doubled the globe of dead and halved a country; These five kings did a king to death.

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