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‘You have to reflect the language to capture people’s souls’: Martina Laird on calypso, patois and the RSC

‘You have to reflect the language to capture people’s souls’: Martina Laird on calypso, patois and the RSC

Martina Laird's journey back to her Caribbean roots inspired her to write 'Driftwood,' a family drama reflecting on Trinidadian independence, as she sought to reconnect with her identity and heritage after years of feeling stagnant in her life.

Source: Guardian Culture

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