FANS of Turn of the Tide, which aired on local television from 1984-1990, can catch a remake of the beloved soap opera during the Tobago Performing Arts Company’s (TPAC’s) FOURCE Arts Festival at the Shaw Park Cultural Complex on June 1.
The ground-breaking series, which showcased Tobagonian life in an unapologetically authentic fashion, introduced the country to the talents of its dynamic cast.
At the festival, several cast members of the original series will be featured alongside its current cast and crew in a panel discussion, expected to take place after the screening.
TPAC’s interim CEO and film director Jared Prima said the idea is to combine entertainment with critical discussion and educational opportunities to promote the sustainable development of Tobago’s creative economy.
Prima is passionate about the remake.
“Turn of the Tide is a tribute to Tobago’s offering to Caribbean cinema,” he said in an interview. Read More
Connelly, C. (2024, May 31). A FOURCE for the arts in Tobago on June 1. Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. https://newsday.co.tt/2024/05/31/a-fource-for-the-arts-in-tobago-on-june-1/
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