DENNIS "SPRANGALANG" HALL first appeared on National Television Show "GAYELLE", as a charcter called "DRAXI" on an item called "Cultral Sprangalang", the name didn't stick. He wanted to be a teacher because he did not like what they were teaching children in school in Trinidad and Tobago. He did not become a schoolteacher, but he holds class on stage from observing trends and people. In his inimitable style, Sprangalang makes serious statements using humor. Sprangalang is a comedian, historian, producer and recently, singer/composer. Popular and approachable, people recognize and call on him to perform in all settings. His work has a mostly Trinidadian character and lies in it's extremely local nature. "By accident, or whatever, I rec...
DENNIS "SPRANGALANG" HALL first appeared on National Television Show "GAYELLE", as a charcter called "DRAXI" on an item called "Cultral Sprangalang", the name didn't stick. He wanted to be a teacher because he did not like what they were teaching children in school in Trinidad and Tobago. He did not become a schoolteacher, but he holds class on stage from observing trends and people. In his inimitable style, Sprangalang makes serious statements using humor.
Sprangalang is a comedian, historian, producer and recently, singer/composer. Popular and approachable, people recognize and call on him to perform in all settings. His work has a mostly Trinidadian character and lies in it's extremely local nature. "By accident, or whatever, I recreate very near to the street" he says. That reality comes not just from acute perception, but from the ability to translate and communicate adroitly and humorously what he sees."
Monday 14 January, 2013. 12:30AM
Southern Academy for the Performing Arts (SAPA/ NAPA South)
Monday 14 January, 2013. 12:30AM
Southern Academy for the Performing Arts (SAPA/ NAPA South)
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO