600 Drums

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Event 600 Drums
Venue The Depot, Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 1987
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description Warner, a 12 year old boy, looking for samples of marine life in rockpools on 'his' beach, finds a dying seabird and, subsequently, the chemical effluent - 600 dumped drums of dioxin waste - that killed it.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Family
Subjects Conservation
Contributors
Name Function Notes
T Henry Actor
Phillip Jones Actor
Murray Keane Actor Warner
Paora Maxwell Actor
Keith Tait Designer
Richard Mudford Director
Iain Rea Playwright
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information The production was also staged in schools in Taranaki.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 186006