My Penina

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Event My Penina
Venue Thistle Hall, Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 11 December 2004
Last Date 15 December 2004
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description When you go to Fiona Collins' play, you'll be welcomed into the fale (or house) to celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of an elderly Samoan couple. My Penina is the story of Aniva and Pelenato - their love for each other, their grandchildren and their Samoan heritage.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Subjects Family
Pacific
Pasifika
Samoa
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Fiona Collins Actor Aniva
Natano Keni Actor Maraea Garry, fa'afafine
Aleni Tufuga Actor Pelenato
Fiona Collins Director
Tim Foley Director
Fiona Collins Playwright
Text Nationality New Zealand
Samoa
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Play mixes English and Samoan languages.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 197260