Playing Miss Havisham

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Event Playing Miss Havisham
Venue Emmerdale Farm Woolshed, Otiake, New Zealand
First Date 20 April 2007
Last Date 20 April 2007
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description An eccentric Irish film maker has come to New Zealand to make a film of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations. Claudia is keen to audition for Miss Havisham as she sees it as a way out of her humdrum existence. As she prepares for the role, Claudia finds her life takes on the twists and turns of a Dickens novel!.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Adaptation
Solo
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Helen Moulder Actor Claudia
Julie Lawrence Costume Designer
Sue Rider Director
Phillip Dexter Lighting Designer
Richard Mapp Musician
Helen Moulder Writer
Sue Rider Writer
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information 22 April 2007 Repertory Theatre Oamaru; 24 April Old Cheese Factory Arrowtown;25 April Bannockburn Hall; 26 - 27 April Wanaka Masonic Lodge; 6 May Milford Sound; 10 May Te Anau Club; 12 May Riverton Arts Centre; 13 May Invercargill; 14 May Gore Little Theatre; 16 May Broad Bay Community Hall, Dunedin; 17 May Maori Hill Community Centre, Dunedin; 19 May Kaitangata Town Hall; 20 May Waitahuna Hall; 21 May Clinton Rugby Club Rooms; 22 May Roxburgh Area School; 24 May Becks Community Hall; 25 May Ranfurly; 27 May Peel Forest, Canterbury; 29 May West Melton, Canterbury; 30 May Trinity College Rooms Christchurch; 31 May She-Cafe Governor's Bay; 3 June Murchison Community Resource Centre.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 201258