Bleach

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Event Bleach
Venue Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Umbrella Event Edinburgh Festival
First Date 14 August 1999
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Bleach, a devised work for four characters, establishes a world of shadowy and sharply lit abstracts, in which issues of human isolation and survival in contemporary society are played out. (Listener) …a theatre experience combining lights, music, dialogue, dance, five cars and amazing sound effects. (Dominion).
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Experimental
Group-devised
Site Specific
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Judith Aitken Actor
Peter Grimes Actor
Jo Smith Actor
Jason Whyte Actor
Karen Tennant Designer
Jo Randerson Devisor
Andrew Foster Director
Paul Pinson Director
Jo Randerson Director
Martyn Roberts Lighting Designer
Chris Ward Sound Designer
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Scotland
Further Information Bleach is a partnership between theatre companies Trouble (Wellington) and Boilerhouse (Scotland), and has been a year in the making, with financial support from the British Council and Creative New Zealand.11 Wellington actors joined the four main cast. International. Also presented at the Tramway festival of site specific theatre in Glasgow, September 1999.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 188280