The Swimming Lessons

Export event | Export network | Feedback | Print
Event The Swimming Lessons
Venue Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 24 April 2002
Last Date 4 May 2002
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description Bittersweet comedy. A story about a girl who measures the water levels of a river. Lizzie loves the river. She lives for it. She loves its momentum. It makes her feel less trapped in her small town life. Lizzie's Mum is a fruitarian who has started to emmet. Lizzie's sister is in China searching for their Father and Lizzie's boyfriend is just about to fall in love. Lizzie can't swim but she is very keen to learn.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Miranda Manasiadis Actor
Celia Nicholson Actor
Brett Stewart Actor
Jackie van Beek Actor
Emma Willis Director
Jackie van Beek Playwright
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 201411