The Birthday Party

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Event The Birthday Party
Venue The Court Theatre (1905-2023), Christchurch, New Zealand
First Date 10 August 1976
Last Date 13 August 1976
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Stanley lodges in a seedy boarding house run by Meg and Petey. Goldberg and McCann turn up, evidently in pursuit of him …
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Absurdist
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Jude Gibson Actor Lulu
John Givens Actor Goldberg
Philip Holder Actor Stanley
Helen Smith Actor Meg
Tony Wahren Actor McCann
John Watson Actor Petey
Bryan Aitken Director
Neil Christopher Lighting Designer
Neil Christopher Lighting Designer Lighting and Sound
Ian Boswell Mechanist
Harold Pinter Playwright
Annette Facer Properties Officer
Mary Spencer Publicist
Michael Hurst Set Designer
Neil Christopher Sound Designer Lighting and Sound
Michael Williams Stage Manager
Pamela Maling Wardrobe Assistant
Text Nationality England
Further Information Lunchtime performances. Adapted (Presumably shortened to fit a lunchtime slot).
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 187364