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Some of Errol's writing efforts:
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From 1985 to 1987, Errol was a staff developer, writer and presenter on Gayelle, a weekly cultural magazine television program by Banyan Productions.
In 1987, Errol, Tony Hall, and Dennis Hall wrote the musical play Monster March. It gives a history of trade unions on the island nation and features original music
by fellow Trinidadian Andre Tanker.
In 1992, Errol, Tony Hall, and Christopher Laird wrote Moksha, a 15 minute drama for television. This won a PAHO National Media Awards Certificate of merit
in 1998.
In July 2000, Errol again collaborated with Tony Hall and Christopher Laird
on the third draft of the screenplay for No Pain Like This Body. It is based on Harold Sonny Ladoo's novel of the same name.
In May 2007, Errol worked with producer/director Danielle Dieffenthaller
of Diefferent Style Flims on rewrites and revisions of the first 13 episodes of the TV series The Reef. The series will begin production in mid-June and Errol may appear in two episodes.
Plays:
In addtion to Monster March, Errol has written three other plays:
- Jahaaji - which shows Trinidad as an East Indian person would experience it
- Sea Shango - is a folk-tale that takes place in a villiage in Trinidad
- A Wreath of Thorns - which shows black history in Canada
Film Writing:
He also wrote Malini, which he received a grant to aid in its completion.
Directing:
In Montreal, Errol directed Deathwatch by Jean Genet.
In 1986 Errol directed a National Theatre Company of Trinidad and Tobago's production
of Man Better Man by Errol Hill. Penelope Spencer was one of the actors he directed.
He also directed performances of his play Jahaaji.
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