The Gin Game

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Event The Gin Game
Venue Elmwood Playhouse, Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand
First Date 18 July 1990
Last Date 22 July 1990
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description Two spirited old folk in a low-grade retirement home meet and discover exicitng new possibilities in the game of gin rummy.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Tragi-comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Patrick Paynter Actor
Cynthia Ward Actor
Lin Clark Director
Rozena Hallum Director
D L Coburn Playwright
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Further Information Played with a reading from Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea presented by Mervyn Glue.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 198289