Flowers From My Mother's Garden

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Event Flowers From My Mother's Garden
Venue Tour, New Zealand
First Date 23 February 1999
Last Date 1 April 1999
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description …a curious hybrid: a theatrical docudrama, a postmodern family slide evening in which Miranda Harcourt sought to orchestrate memories of her mother, Kate, only to be undercut by Kate herself, very much alive and kicking against any sentimentalisation of her life.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Autobiographical
Women's Theatre
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Kate Harcourt Actor
Miranda Harcourt Actor
Roy Ward Director
Miranda Harcourt Playwright
Stuart McKenzie Playwright
Mark McEntyre Set Designer
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Commissioned for the 1998 Festival of the Arts. National. Wellington 23/2/1999 - 28/2/1999 Te Papa Soundings Theatre;KapitiDunedin Trust Bank Theatre 9/3/1999 to 14/3/1999;New Plymouth Theatre Royal 19 - 21 March 1999; Sky City Theatre Auckland 24/3/1999 - 1/4/1999Queenstown Memorial Hall 6/3/1999.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 190938