Mary Stuart

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Event Mary Stuart
Venue Circa Theatre (1994-), Wellington, New Zealand
Umbrella Event New Zealand International Arts Festival 2010
First Date 27 February 2010
Opening Date 27 February 2010
Last Date 21 March 2010
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Seduction, greed and deception lie at the heart of this thrilling account of the extraordinary relationship between Mary Queen of Scots and her cousin, Elizabeth I of England. Mary, implicated in her husband’s murder, turns to Elizabeth for help, but finds her cousin distrustful of her motives. Manipulated by duplicitous male courtiers, the women collide in a bloody feud that will threaten the very crown of England. If Mary lives, she is a threat to the throne; if she dies, Elizabeth must live with blood on her conscience. Brilliant Scottish playwright David Harrower’s (Blackbird) gripping mo
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Nick Blake Actor Amayas Paulet
Gerald Bryan Actor
Eddie Campbell Actor Lord Shewsbury
Nick Dunbar Actor
Jeff Kingsford-Brown Actor Lord Burleigh
Carmel McGlone Actor Elizabeth
Tina Regtien Actor Mary
Gavin Rutherford Actor
Darien Takle Actor Jane Kennedy
David Harrower Adaptor
Jeremy Cullen Composer
Gillie Coxill Costume Designer
Ross Jolly Director
Ulli Briese Lighting Designer
Friedrich Schiller Playwright
Andrew Foster Set Designer
John Hodgkins Set Designer
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme 2010 New Zealand International Arts Festival programme
Review https://www.theatreview.org.nz/reviews/review.php?id=2826
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 155993