They Came to a City

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Event They Came to a City
Venue Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand
First Date 1958
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Hopes and fears of a post-war world, as viewed through the eyes of various classes of British society, from the landed gentry and the hard-headed businessman, to the labourer and the dear old char-lady.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Max Cotter Actor Malcolm Stritton
Lyn McKnight Actor Sir George Gedney
Myra Muis Actor Lady Loxfield
Ian Spencer Actor Joe Dinmore
Roxina Spencer Actor Philippa Loxfield
Nell Wallen Actor Mrs Batley
Ruth White Actor Alice Foster
Bill Wilkie Actor Cudworth
Mary Woosey Actor Dorothy Stritton
J B Priestley Playwright
Text Nationality England
Further Information Play written in 1942.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 201815