Event |
Hamlet
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| Venue |
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand |
| First Date |
1916 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
Mr, Wilkie is the possessor of a tall figure, and his portrayal of the unhappy Prince pf Denmark is said to provide an intellectual feast of the highest and elevating class. As Ophelia, Miss Hunter-Watts is afforded opportunities to display her dramatic abilities. She exhibits a tragic grace and sweet refinement, and stamps her acting with quiet effect. Her resigned and sympathetic demeanor towards Hamlet. arid her work m the mad scene makes a deep Impression, on her audience. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Tragedy
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
Toured from Australia. Repertoire: Hamlet, The Merchant of Venice, As You Like It, Othello, Twelfth Night, Romeo and Juliet. National. 16 nights and matinees in Auckland; Gisborne 28 -30 August (playing Hamlet, The Merchant of Venice & As You Like It); Napier 31 August - 2 Sept (Hamlet, The Merchant of Venice, As You Like It); Hastings 4 Sept (Othello only); Palmerston North 5 Sept Hamlet and 6 S
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
196014 |
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