The Axe

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Event The Axe
Venue University of Auckland, Elam Theatre, Auckand, New Zealand
First Date 1953
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description 'Mangaia … is a metaphor for New Zealand, and for that state of world war'.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Pacific
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Sidney Musgrove Director
Allen Curnow Playwright
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information The choric opening of the play was written for this version.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 197191