LESTER EFEBO WILKINSON (1947 - )
| Nationality: | Trinidad and Tobago |
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Plays by Lester Efebo Wilkinson
Bitter Cassava |
| 1st Produced: | The Mausica Folk Theatre | 1979 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Tragic Drama with music and dance | - | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | 12 Member Mixed Chorus | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Sam is a young man in a common-law relationship with Justina, who has three children with him. He meets and falls in love with another woman from the city, Betty-lou, and decides that Justina has to leave his house. He eventually marries the new woman and humiliates Justina in the process. Justina returns to take her sweet revenge. | |||||
Bocas, The |
| 1st Produced: | The Mausica Folk Theatre | 1982 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Tragic Drama with music and dance | - | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 4 |
| Parts Other: | 12 Member Chorus | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Two Tobago youths travel to Trinidad to seek work on the Alvarez estate in Arima. When they do not return home after two years their father come looking for them and find them on the estate working in deplorable conditions. Mrs. Alvarez, the estate owner, had lost her husband a year earlier. She encourages the boys' father to remain on the estate with her. Not seeing her husband return, the boys' mother heads for Trinidad in search of her husband. He is very surprised w | |||||
Capital Death |
| 1st Produced: | Trinidad and Tobago Television (TTT) | 1977 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Tragedy | - | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Kellman, the former prison doctor who championed prison reform is found guilty of a charge of Libel. He refuses to pay the fine that he was charged and insisted that they throw him in jail instead. In prison, he eventually kills another prisoner and is charged for murder. He now faces a death sentence. But several groups gather outside the prison in protest. They demand that that the authorities intervene. | |||||
Going Straight To Santa |
| 1st Produced: | Trinidad and Tobago Television (TTT) | 1978 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | A thief is released from prison during Christmas week and vows that he will go straight. On Christmas Eve day, while working at the home of a wealthy business-man, he is faced with making some hard choices. | |||||
Same Khaki Pants |
| 1st Produced: | The Mausica Folk Theatre | 1980 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Tragic Drama with music and dance | - | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | 15 Member Mixed Chorus | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | It is wartime (Second World War) in Arima, Trinidad and Tobago. Soldiers and sailors from the Naval Base at Chagaramas and the Army Base at Cumuto are in town having a good time with Jean, Dinah, Clementina and the girls. A new Captain has arrived. He sees Clementina's younger sister, Mavis and is attracted to her, but their father, a long-time bad-john, Toro, takes strong objection. The story is seen through the eyes of Squeezy, the village drunk, who miraculously succeeds in ending the war. | |||||
To Confirm St Peter |
| 1st Produced: | Trinidad and Tobago Television (TTT) | 1976 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | A Tragi-comedy | - | Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | It is Confirmation time in the Parish of Calvary and the villagers are preparing for it. The Confirmation, which takes place on St. Peter's Day, coincides with the 1st Anniversary of the new Parish Priest in Calvary. Meanwhile, there was a fire in the village the night before and a family was left homeless. The Priest encourages his Parish Committee to find alternative accommodation for the family until . . . | |||||