 Event |
Big River
|
| Venue |
Downstage Theatre @ Hannah Playhouse (1973 - 2013), Wellington, New Zealand |
| First Date |
29 October 2004 |
| Last Date |
11 December 2004 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Musical version of Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn. The action takes place along the Mississippi River, sometime in the 1840s. Roger Miller won the Tony Award for Best Score & Book, and the show creates a distinctive musical landscape blending country, folk and gospel. |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
|
| Secondary Genre |
Musical
Adaptation
|
| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
United States of America
|
| Further Information |
Subtitle: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. USA (1984) Part of Downstage's celebration of its 40th year.
|
| Event Status |
Completed
|
| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
190439 |
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