Ask For the Moon

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Event Ask For the Moon
Venue Players Theatre, Marton, New Zealand
First Date 21 June 2001
Last Date 30 June 2001
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Shows the plight of women workers in the rag trade, separated by almost 150 years but still sharing a tragic fate. In a split setting we see the Victorian cottage where the lace-makers work in appalling conditions and also the modern-day sweat shop where goods are made on piece work.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects History
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Jacqui Ayers Actor Mercy
Rongomaiwaihini Higgins Actor Anwhela
Linda McGeoghegan Actor Carlie
Rachael Parry Actor Fanny
Lynne Torrie Actor Lil
Krystine Vuleta Actor Alice
Leslie White Actor Eugene
Marie Filby Director
Margaret Templeton Director
Shirley Gee Playwright
Text Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 193063