Lovers of Central Park

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Event Lovers of Central Park
Venue Central Park, Wellington, New Zealand
Umbrella Event Wellington Fringe Festival
First Date 7 February 2007
Last Date 24 February 2007
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description Experience the most romantic show in the Fringe Festival Like fairy tale journeys into the woods, this guided summertime walk takes you through Brooklyn's Central Park, revealing an amorous montage of lovers from throughout the Park's history. From a nineteenth century Māori couple to a Victorian gentleman's indiscretions with the Irish maid; the flirtations of an American serviceman with a Brooklyn shopgirl to an elderly couple avoiding a flu pandemic by living rough in the Park.
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Promenade
Site Specific
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lucy Allan Actor Sarah
Karen Anslow Actor Hilda
Katrina Baylis Actor Geraldine
Belinda Bretton Actor Jane
Jack Buchanan Actor Henry
Hannah Clarke Actor Rose
Jade Daniels Actor Te Kanawa
Susie Harcourt Actor Natalie
Luke Hawker Actor Seth
Fiona Jagose Actor Zia
Barry Lakeman Actor Coop
Jamie Lawrence Actor Andy
Ross Mackay Actor Danny
Elizabeth Marshall Actor Sally
Kate McGill Actor Saskia
Marjorie McKee Actor Lil
Ronald Nelson Actor David
Willow Newey Actor Rosemary/Colleen
Hazel Oxborough Actor Joanna
Daniel Price Actor Harold/Maurice
Simon Smith Actor Skunk
Jimmy Sutcliffe Actor Simon
Rapai Te Hau Actor Te Manukorihi
Martyn Wood Actor Rob
Beth Harris Assistant Producer
Jess Arlidge Costume Designer
Jess Williamson Costume Designer
Penny Wilson Costume Designer
Emma Froud Designer
Harriet Cowan Director
James Hadley Director
L'hibou Hornung Director
Andrew MacKenzie Director
Kate Tarrant Director
Willem Wassenaar Facilitator
Julie Noever Filmmaker
Beth Harris Front of House
Jess Williamson Front of House
Brianne Kerr Marketing/Box office/Sales
Aimee Froud Producer
James Hadley Producer
Belinda Bretton Reader
Luke Hawker Reader
Fiona Jagose Reader
Martyn Wood Reader
William Donaldson Stage Manager
Jo Matheson Stage Manager
James Hadley Writer
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Set between 1855 - 2011. 1855 sequence co-written, translated and dramaturged by Teurikore Biddle. Honourable Mention in category Best Outdoor production at Wellington Fringe 07.
Event Status Completed
Event Identifier 193715
Dataset Theatre Aotearoa