Rakiura

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Event Rakiura
Venue Auckland Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
First Date 1994
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description The first New Zealand-based exploration of the classical Japanese Noh theatre. Based on the story of a Japanese woman in New Zealand on a 30 day visitor's visa, discovered five months later living on Stewart Island/Rakiura.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Mask
Subjects Japanese
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Abdellah Abaid Actor
John Davies Actor
Arthur Ranford Actor
John Davies Director
Michelle Scullion Musician
Eileen Philipp Playwright
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Compare Niki Caro's film Memory and Desire (1997).
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 186769