Ralph Holness - Obits Jamaica RALPH Holness, a giant in roots theatre, died on Saturday after a long illness. Holness, who hails from Westmoreland, was responsible for producing rib-tickling plays during the 1980s and 1990s.The roots play - Jamaica Observer Holness had been ailing for sometime and was believed to be in his 60s at the time of his death. The era of roots play was ushered in by Holness, who played a critical and major role in Jamaica's theatre establishment. Holness made his mark in theatre in the 1980s and 1990s with popular plays such as Obeah Wedding, Dead Lef and Unda Mi Nose.Ralph Holness Obituary (1929 - 2020) - Merced, CA - Merced ... Ralph Holness passed away on Saturday July 13,2013 in the parish of Westmoreland. He made his mark in theatre in Jamaica and the Diaspora in the 1980s and 1990s with well-known plays such as “Unda Mi Nose”, “Dead Lef” and “Obeah Wedding” - entertaining the thousands who went to venues across the island. 'Unda Mi Nose' producer will be missed - Jamaica Gleaner
RALPH Holness, a giant in roots theatre, died on Saturday after a long illness. Holness, who hails from Westmoreland, was responsible for producing rib-tickling plays during the s and.
When I saw Ralph Holness a couple of months ago, he was sitting at the entrance of Stages Theatre, New Kingston. I found it symbolic that he was outside the theatre. Once one of the biggest names in theatre, Holness is now retired. He was waiting, he told me, to see Paul Beale - now one of the biggest names in theatre.
Ralph Bouycott Holness was born June 13, 1929 in Jamaica where he grew up on a ranch and became an expert horseman. Ralph Holness - Ralph Bouycott Holness was born J in Jamaica where he grew up on a ranch and became an expert horseman. He passed away at the age of 90 on.
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Hailed as one of the pioneers of what is referred to as 'roots theatre', the theatre community is now mourning the passing of Ralph Holness. He died on Saturday in Westmoreland. Holness had been ailing for sometime and was believed to be in his 60s at the time of his death. JAMAICAN THEATER LEGEND RALPH HOLNESS IS DEAD!
Ralph Holness passed away on Saturday July 13, in the parish of Westmoreland. He made his mark in theatre in Jamaica and the Diaspora in the s and s with well-known plays such as “Unda Mi Nose”, “Dead Lef” and “Obeah Wedding” - entertaining the thousands who went to venues across the island. Ralph Holness Obituary (1929 - 2020) - Merced, CA - Merced ...
The term 'roots' was very important to Holness, who probably coined and certainly popularised it in the context of Jamaican theatre over a period of about 20 years. That makes the term both useful and important to the theatre historian.  - Merced, CA - Merced ...)
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Ralph Bouycott Holness was born J in Jamaica where he grew up on a ranch and became an expert horseman. He passed away at the age of 90 on Janu. Ralph was a resident. Ralph Holness - Obits Jamaica
RALPH Holness, a giant in roots theatre, died on Saturday after a long illness. Holness, who hails from Westmoreland, was responsible for producing rib-tickling plays during the s and s. They include Unda Mi Nose, Dead Lef and Obeah Wedding.
Ralph Holness is dead - Jamaica Observer
The local theatre community is mourning the passing of Ralph Holness, one of the pioneers of what is often referred to as “roots theatre”. Holness who was ill for sometime, died in the western parish of Westmoreland on Saturday.