Event |
The Magic Hand
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| Venue |
Multiple (tour), New Zealand |
| First Date |
1972 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
What would you do if you had a magic hand that turned everything you pointed at to stone? Sir Fred the wonderful prince turns the Witch Curfew into stone and brings the magic dragon to free Princess Fenella. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Pantomime
Children's Theatre
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
New Zealand
|
| Production Nationality |
New Zealand
|
| Further Information |
Intended for a cast of six actors. ACT May 1973 Issue 19 has an article by Stepen McElrea, 'Touring theatre in Central Otago', pages 6 - 7 which suggests a second group, The Great Pumpkin, took the idea from Nomad Theatre and toured this play along with an adult revue for five weeks around Christmas 1972. Toured to North Island beach camps.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
186565 |
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