The Axe

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Event The Axe
Venue Little Theatre, Canterbury College, Christchurch, New Zealand
First Date 24 April 1948
Last Date 1948
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description 'Mangaia … is a metaphor for New Zealand, and for that state of world war'.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Pacific
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Andrew Anderson Actor Tumu
Murray Atkinson Actor Numangatini
James Baird Actor Davida
Michael Cotterill Actor Hema
John Jenkins Actor Tupia
Bernard Kearns Actor Chorus
Patience Maclean Actor Hina
Mary Rose Miller Actor Chorus
John Pocock Actor Tereavai
John Shepheard Actor Maro
John Pocock Director
Allen Curnow Playwright
Works
Text Nationality Cook Islands
New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 189018