EDNA M (1987) choreographed by Bert Rose featuring Melanie Graham and Arsenio Andrade Calderon

EDNA M
In February 1987, a great lady died peacefully after 87 years of a rich life most of it dedicated to the creation of work of art in celebration of life and in tribute to the creative energies of the Jamaican people She was known to most as Mrs. Edna Manley, to her close friends and relatives as Ma Dee, to the world of art as Edna M which was how she signed many of her sculptures and drawings. This dance-work is dedicated to her memory.
Choreography, Costumes and Decor
Bert Rose
Music
Bach and Ennio Morricone
(Incidental music for "The Mission") played by London Philharmonic (Selections researched by Angela Sanguinetti)
Dancers
Melanie Graham and Tony Wilson with Arlene Richards, Denise Robinson, Sandra Minott, Carol Murdock, Jacquie Smith, Christopher Morrison, Delroy Rose, Mark Ramsay, (Eisenhower Williams, Glen Brown) and Barry Moncrieffe.

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I think this is the first I've been late to a show! mea culpa, but a strong opening night and excited for all that is to come!

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Informative and thrilling!

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