The School for Wives

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Event The School for Wives
Venue Downstage Theatre @ Walkabout (1964 -1971), Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 6 June 1967
Last Date July 1967
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Arnolphe has devised the perfect school for wives, but not all his pupils are perfect…. In order to provide himself with the perfect wife, a man brings up his ward in complete ignorance.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Farce
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Peter Bland Actor Arnolphe
Brian Brimer Actor Chrisaldus
Raeburn Hirsch Actor Georgetta
Harry Lavington Actor The Notary
Graham Leggott Actor Orontes
Stephen O'Rourke Actor Horace
Walter Pym Actor Henriques
David Weatherley Actor Allen
Susan Wilson Actor Agnes
Nancye Seaton Costume Maker
Raymond Boyce Designer
Sandy Black Director
Ian McMinn Lighting Designer Lighting and Sound
Jean-Baptiste Moliere Playwright
Ian McMinn Sound Designer Lighting and Sound
Text Nationality France
Further Information Four week season. Sandy Black, director of Downstage, directs his first - and last - production for the Company.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 187218