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Venue Fortune Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Date 7 October 1978
Last Date 21 October 1978
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Comedy success about life in the New Zealand Public Service. A ground breaking comedy, with serious undertones. Life in the stores board of a department of the NZ Public Service. The action covers one working day, though the day is spread over several weeks. The play examines the lives of those forced to work with each other every day in a job none of them likes.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Subjects Working Life
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Don Barkman Actor Wally
William Bulloch Actor Boss
Peter Dennett Actor Hugh
Barry Dorking Actor Jim
Alex Gilchrist Actor John
John Hudson Actor Michael
Simone Kennedy Actor Cleaning Lady
Nola Walsh Actor Beryl
Helen Young Actor A Pair of Hands
Murray Hutchinson Designer
Murray Hutchinson Director
Howard Sinclair Hair Stylist
Dale Andersen Lighting Designer
Michael de Hamel Photographer
Roger Hall Playwright
Helen Young Properties Officer
Simone Kennedy Stage Manager
Anne Coombes Wardrobe Assistant
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Return season of smash hit comedy. Hutchinson's direction was 'based on direction from Derek Wooster'. (Programme).
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 187587