Sons of Charlie Paora

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Event Sons of Charlie Paora
Venue Glenport Theatre, Ōpunake, New Zealand
Umbrella Event Taranaki Festival of the Arts
First Date 6 March 2003
Last Date 8 March 2003
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description Set in South Auckland in the present… Charlie Paora has died and a group from his rugby team gather to remember him, their mentor and father figure… Based aroudn real events in the actors' lives, and incorporating song, dance and haka as well as dialogue… Includes a choreographed rugby game.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Bicultural
Māori
Rugby
Sport
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Wesley Dowdell Actor Sonny
Joe Folau Actor Albie
Kiri Lightfoot Actor Sarah
Liston Rua Actor
Foma'i Taito Actor Semo
Jason Webb Actor
Sam Scott Director
Lennie James Playwright
Tracy Grant Set Designer
Text Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 192591