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Joel Zwick

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Jamaica Farewell Coming to Hopkins Arts Center Sunday

The play tells the true-life story of a woman who left revolution-torn Jamaica in the 1970s to fulfill her lifelong dream of going to America.

  Editor’s Note: The following announcement comes from Jamaica Farewell.   The award-winning and internationally acclaimed, JAMAICA FAREWELL, written and performed by Debra Ehrhardt and directed by Joel Zwick will be coming to Minnesota. Based on her true life story, Ehrhardt’s Jamaica Farewell chronicles her escape from revolution-torn Jamaica in the 1970s to fulfill her lifelong dream of going to America. The performance of JAMAICA, FAREWELL will be at Hopkins Center for the Arts, 1111 Main Street in Hopkins on Sunday November 11, 2012 at 4pm.Tickets are available by calling the box office at 952-979-1111. When Debra Ehrhardt was an eighteen year old secretary in Kingston Jamaica, she and her passion for America bumped into a handsome …

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