The Axe

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Event The Axe
Venue NZBC, Auckland, New Zealand
First Date 1961
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
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
Bernard Kearns Director
Allen Curnow Playwright
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Adapted for radio. Broadcast repeated in 1963.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 197192