Mabel

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Event Mabel
Venue Uxbridge Theatre, Mellons Bay, Auckland, New Zealand
First Date 5 August 1997
Last Date 14 August 1997
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Based on the life of Mabel Howard, first woman member of the New Zealand cabinet, this play moves through her career as a trade union secretary, her long term in parliament and her final illness in Sunnyside Hospital. First prize, New Zealand Playwrights' Association, 1982.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Biographical
Subjects Politics
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Campbell Smith Playwright
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 198992