The Scarlet Pimpernel

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Event The Scarlet Pimpernel
Venue New Zealand, New Zealand
First Date 1914
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description The action takes place during the French Revolution, when a secret society of English aristocrats, called the League of the Scarlet Pimpernel, is engaged in rescuing their French counterparts from the guillotine. Their leader, the Scarlet Pimpernel, takes his nickname from the small red flower with which he signs his messages.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Irene Browne Actor
Julius Knight Actor
Baroness Emmuska Orczy Writer Novelist
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Overseas Touring Company.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 189882