R.U.R.

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Event R.U.R.
Venue Choral Hall, Christchurch, New Zealand
First Date 10 August 1929
Last Date 14 August 1929
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description RUR = Rossum's Universal Robots.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Science Fiction
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lucy Benham Actor Maid
Buena Chennelle Actor Helena Glory
Norman Davies Actor Robot
Selwyn Davies Actor Robot
Gladys Ferguson Actor Robotess
Henry Field Actor Robot
May Hercus Actor Robotess
Allan Kain Actor Robot
L G Pocock Actor Dr Gall
Harold Shaw Actor Robot
James Shelley Actor Alquist
Paul Shelley Actor Robot
Roy Twyneham Actor General Manager
F J Walker Actor Jacob Berman
James Shelley Director
Karel Capek Playwright
Works
Text Nationality Czech Republic
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Director was Professor James Shelley. NZ Premiere.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 193212