In an official public address, Antigua and Barbuda’s Attorney General Sir Steadroy Benjamin, who also serves as the Parliamentary Representative for St. John’s City South, has lauded a recent local cultural showcase as a globally competitive, world-class production that marks the official dawn of a new era of cultural revival across the twin-island nation. Benjamin echoed and fully endorsed the glowing assessment previously put forward by Grenada’s Minister of Culture, describing the large-scale cultural extravaganza as a majestic, impeccably polished presentation delivered with exceptional, almost surgical precision by every member of the production team. He extended sincere, high praise to every stakeholder involved in bringing the performance to life, including the entire cast, backstage crew, creative producers, and all supporting staff who contributed countless hours to the final output. Beyond recognizing the on-the-ground creative teams, Benjamin reserved his highest commendation for Prime Minister Gaston Browne and his administration, highlighting their forward-thinking decision to fund and launch the state-of-the-art National Arts and Performance Cultural Centre as a bold, transformative policy investment that laid the critical foundation for the high-caliber showcase. The Attorney General emphasized that the viral performance, which has already been circulated and viewed by audiences across the globe, has established a new, elevated benchmark for future cultural programming in the country. He closed his remarks by expressing profound national pride, noting that the showcase has revealed the vast untapped cultural potential of Antigua and Barbuda, and that the entire population has now aligned behind a shared vision to turn the long-held dream of a thriving national cultural sector into a tangible reality.
Attorney general praises cultural showcase as world-class performance for Antigua and Barbuda
