Trevor D. Rhone, author of, Old Story Time, was born on
the 24th March 1940; he was a Jamaican writer, playwright and filmmaker. He started his journey into the theatrical world at the age of nine, when he saw his very first play.
Rhone lived a very successful life within the theatrical
world, being part of the renaissance of Jamaican theatre in the early 1970’s before his career came to an end on the 15th September 2009 when he died of a massive heart attack. He published and co- published many plays such as: 1. It's Not My Fault Baby (1967), co-author[7]
2. The Gadget (1968)
3. Cinderella (1969) a musical.[7]
4. Music Boy (1971)
5. Sleeper (1972)
6. Comic Strip (1973)
7. Everyman (1980)
8. Old Story Time (1981) Two Can Play (1982)
9. The Game (1985)
10.Family Planning Musical (1989)
11.All in One (1991)
12.The Power (1992) One Stop Driver (1992)
13.Dear Counsellor (1997)
14.Bella’s Gate Boy (2002)
In addition to plays he also published/co-published many
films like: 1. The Harder They Come -1972- co-author.
2. Smile Orange -1974- based on his play and book of the same name.