How to Keep an Alien

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Event How to Keep an Alien
Venue Q Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand
Umbrella Event Auckland Arts Festival 2017
First Date 22 March 2017
Opening Date 22 March 2017
Last Date 26 March 2017
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description In a story about falling in love and proving it to the government, Edinburgh Fringe winner Sonya Kelly relates a tearfully funny, tender memoir about securing an Irish visa for her Australian partner, Kate.

Join her madcap odyssey from the stony townlands of Ireland to the tropical depths of the Queensland bush as she and Kate take on ‘the visa people’ and travel the long and winding road of bureaucracy to prove their love.

It’s a tricky business coming from opposite ends of the earth. It takes an Olympian will and the heart of a whale, but above all else, paperwork. It takes a hell of
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Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Gina Moxley Director
Maureen White Dramaturg/e
Sarah Jane Shiels Lighting Designer
Paul Curley Performer
Sonya Kelly Performer
Gina Moxley Scriptwriter
Sarah Jane Shiels Set Designer
Carl Kennedy Sound Designer
Paul Curley Stage Manager
Sonya Kelly Writer
Text Nationality Ireland
Production Nationality Ireland
Event Status Completed
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Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 154572