Aladdin

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Event Aladdin
Venue The Playhouse, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Date 13 December 1979
Last Date 29 December 1979
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Hutchinson 'reorientalised' the story of Aladdin by means of Chinese musical instruments, props, beards, symbolic use of colour, mime and so on.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Pantomime
Children's Theatre
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Peter Drake Actor Uncle Abanezer
Alex Gilchrist Actor Widow Twankey
Murray Hutchinson Actor Minister for Peace
Marian Mahn Actor Princess
Simon Morley-John Actor Ring Genie
Hilary Norris Actor Aladdin
Murray Hutchinson Director
Russell Shepherd Musical Director
Murray Hutchinson Playwright
Len Bauska Stage Manager
Greg Dwyer Stage Manager
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information The Playhouse was hired following a major fire at the Fortune Theatre.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 188854