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The Caribbean's funniest will be on Stage on April
12th 2003 at the National Stadium.
The cast will include the following:
TONY HENDRIKS, better known as Jamaican Paleface,
voted Best Jamaican Comedian in 1999, 2000, 2001. Tony Paleface Hendriks is
a household name in Jamaica after five seasons of his TV show "Paleface
Point of View" on CVM TV.
LUCIEN SMALL, better known as Saluche. The
Vincentian comedian admits he was born to be a comedian claiming his
stupidity started in school as a youngster.
In 1994 he was voted King of Caribbean Comedy at
the Spectacular Forum in Trinidad. Saluche has performed in Apollo Theatre
in New York, Montreal, Toronto, Washington, Boston, and Philadelphia and all
over the Caribbean.
FISH & BOOTS, St. Lucian theatrical personalities,
George "Fish" Alphonse and Kennedy "Boots" Samuel make up the performing
duo, Fish & Boots. These two are popular for performances that are mostly
funny and always socially conscious.
Together they have created, produced and performed
successful works for a variety of media, including radio, television,
theatre, popular theatre and performance talk.
KEN CORSBIE, for thirty years Ken has delighted
audiences throughout the Caribbean and North America in schools, libraries,
theatres, cafes, festivals, and church halls, outdoors. He is everywhere.
Ken will tickle your funny bone with jokes about
giving directions in Barbados, the man who ran over himself in Georgetown,
three West Indians trying to get in free at the Olympics, the four ways to
eat mangoes and much more.
The overseas cast will also include Dominica's
funniest man, FRANKLY MOSES, as well as DAVID "DARKIE" WILLIAMS from St.
Vincent, appearing in the Story time Comeback performance on Sunday 13th at
the Trade Centre and veteran comedian MARC FINGALL from Barbados.
GRENADA'S FUNNIEST will match their talents against
these top class regional jesters. The local squad will include ROBERT WHYTE,
DELEON WALTERS, BASSANIO "GRANNY" NICHOLAS, DEBORAH GILCHRIST and MARCUS
CHRISTOPHER.
On Sunday 13th the Trade Centre will come alive with
the brightest, young stand-up comedians and comic monologists from all over
Grenada in the production entitled "DEY YOUNG AND DEY FUNNY".
This show will be combined with the STORYTIME COME
BACK performance and will bring the curtains down on the SPICELAUGH 2003
COMEDY FESTIVAL.
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