Watea

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Event Watea
Venue Christchurch Women's Prison, Templeton, Christchurch, New Zealand
Umbrella Event Christchurch International Festival of the Arts
First Date 22 July 1999
Last Date 8 August 1999
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description Performers delivered gruelling anecdotes from their lives while other cast members reflected the emotional content as a choreographed chorus. …Waiata were sung…. Watea delivered a clear message that reribution is not a soluiton to criminal behaviour.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Subjects Prisons
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Jim Moriarty Director
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Performed by inmates of Christchurch Women's Prison.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 191526