The Land of the Moa

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Event The Land of the Moa
Venue Wellington Opera House (1888-1914), Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 29 July 1895
Last Date August 1895
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Grand romantic and spectacular drama with new and beautiful scenery and novel mechanical effects, realising many of the wonders, past and present, of this truly-called Wonderland. Some idea of the magnificence of this production may be understood from the following synopsis of scenery …
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Melodrama
Contributors
Name Function Notes
JF Cathcart Actor Rewi
Polly Emery Actor Wangarita
George Leitch Actor Sam Noblem
George Leitch Director
George Leitch Playwright
Works
Text Nationality England
New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Greeted by a big and boisterous first night audience.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 189209