Event |
The Visit
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| Venue |
Downstage Theatre @ Hannah Playhouse (1973 - 2013), Wellington, New Zealand |
| First Date |
18 July 1996 |
| Last Date |
20 August 1996 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Transposed to small town New Zealand in the 1980s. Duerrenmatt's chilling morality tale of the vengeful and rich Claire Zachannassian. Claire returns to her small hometown and promises the population a huge sum of money if she can return with the body of her former lover — and still living — Schill, who jilted her in their youth. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Drama
|
| Contributors |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Switzerland
|
| Further Information |
1996 Chapman Tripp Awards: Set Designer (Dorita Hannah); Supporting Actor - Roy Ward. Nominated for Best Director; Production of the Year.
|
| Event Status |
Completed
|
| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
190807 |
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