Barry Reckord News Today

Hillary Kelly on the legacy of the British memoirist Diana Athill, the author of “Instead of a Letter,” “Somewhere Towards the End,” and “Alive, Alive Oh!”

A tribute concert in memory of Leonie Forbes is slated for The Little Theatre in St Andrew on November 21. Basil Dawkins, co-organiser of the event, says it is aimed at reflecting on her legacy....

THE funeral service for actress and broadcaster Leonie Forbes is tentatively set for The Church of St Margaret on Old Hope Road in St Andrew on November 17. Dr Keith Amiel, former husband of Forb...

Actress Leonie Forbes, a pivotal figure in Jamaican theatre and broadcasting, died on October 25 at the University Hospital of the West Indies in St Andrew. She was 85 years old. At press time th...

Jamaican actress and broadcaster Leonie Forbes died on Tuesday bringing to a close a lifetime of excellence that made her an icon in media and the performing arts. She was 85. A few hours after F...

The conversations thrown up by Black Lives Matter and Covid have ushered in an exciting new era for Black stage creatives. Those at the forefront explain why it needs to be more than a passing trend

The actor and campaigner came to Britain from Trinidad and Tobago in 1954 and rose to join Laurence Olivier’s National Theatre company. Clint Dyer and others explain why we should remember her

On April 16, 1925, Kingston College opened its doors at 114 ¾ East Street with the first 49 students. For Anglican Bishop George Frederick Cecil de Carteret and 32-year-old Anglican priest Perciva...