Twelfth Night

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Event Twelfth Night
Venue Tour (National), New Zealand
First Date 1951
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description '…the production was beautiful, colourful and poetic.' A Watteau-like setting with delicate pavilions, striped awnings and a flowery swing for young Olivia.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Frederick Benet Actor Sir Toby Belch
Basil Henson Actor Orsino
Peter Howell Actor Sir Andrew Aguecheek
Brigid Lenihan Actor Viola
John Schlesinger Actor Feste
Peter Varley Actor Malvolio
Ngaio Marsh Director
William Shakespeare Playwright
Works
Text Nationality England
Further Information A company of British actors on tour. Toured NZ from Auckland to Blenheim in repertoire with The Devil's Disciple and Six Characters in Search of an Author. Also performed in Sydney, prior to NZ tour.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 189034