There is a meeting here tonight
There is a meeting here tonight
Come one and all and gather round
There is a meeting here tonight
(Traditional)
We have previously published accounts of the life and work of Caribbean theatre artist Ken Corsbie in these pages. Other accounts have now surfaced offered as tributes to his memory by persons who knew him personally, who have worked with him, and whose lives and careers he has impacted. The following analysis contains material which will be repeating a few bits of evidence already published, but it is offered for its value as new contribution to knowledge, including a few factual corrections, and an overall coverage of the meaning and importance of the work of Ken Corsbie.
Al Creighton
Stabroek News Arts Editor
Ken Corsbie was a Guyanese theatre artist, a legendary personality in the field of Caribbean culture to which he has made significant important contributions as performer, definer/codifier, administrator and even theorist. He served the Caribbean region in a long influential career as actor, director, story teller, comedian, film maker, radio announcer/producer, and published author.