Trick of the Light

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Event Trick of the Light
Venue Rose Centre, Belmont, Auckland, New Zealand
First Date 2005
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description Two linked plays. The same motel three decades apart. Two generations, and the long shadow of a famous murder case. A brother and a sister bring their mother's ashes to the motel. It was her dying wish. But why? Is there a key here to past secrets? How is the mystery of that past mirrored in their own lives and relationships? Then, thirty years earlier the parents have come to the motel. He is a policeman, working on a controversial murder retrial. She has her own ideas. How do they deal with conflicting loyalties, trust and truth, and one another? A passionate search for answers to the mysteries of the past and present……
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Ken Duncum Playwright
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 186026