Ruth Ho Shing and Sakina Deer

Basil Dawkins has done it again! For Better or Worse has captured theatre enthusiasts with its dramatic portrayal of life’s many paths.

With a cast of some of Jamaica’s finest actors -- Christopher ‘Johnny’ Daley, Jerry Benzwick, Sakina Deer, Ruth Ho Shing, and Terri Salmon -- the play explores the institution of marriage, the relationships that are developed in and outside the marriage, and the ripple effect of decisions and actions. Family is the central focus of this drama, making clear the critical importance both parents play in a child’s life. With humor, inspiration, hope, and tragedy, serious life lessons are learned. Audiences will come away inspired to take bold steps after watching the courageous choices some of the characters are forced to make.

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The event, slated for Saturday, June 19 at the Warehouse Ballroom in Lauderhill, promises to be a night of excellent music as Leroy Sibbles and Frankie Paul take the audience down memory lane.

Sibbles, bringing his musical prowess from his days as lead singer for the renowned rocksteady group The Heptones, might just break out some of those classics, like “Book of Rules”.

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Gary Coleman as Arnold

The 42 year-old died in a Utah hospital on Friday after doctors took him off life support. Reports say the star went into a coma after suffering an intracranial hemorrhage at his home on Wednesday. Coleman’s wife Shannon Price was at his side when he died.

Coleman, bright-eyed and skeptical became an instant star on "Diff'rent Strokes" which debuted in 1978; and his catchphrase “Whatchu talking ‘bout…” often followed by Wills (played by Todd Bridges) gave the show an iconic status.

Coleman played the younger of two African American bothers who were adopted by a wealthy white man.

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Stilt walkers at UNIFEST 2010 - U. Bennett Photo

This year the event paid special attention to Haiti, which was devastated by a massive earthquake on January 12, with a food and fundraising drive to assist the country as it recovers.

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