Once On Chunuk Bair

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Event Once On Chunuk Bair
Venue Maidment Theatre, Auckland CBD, New Zealand
First Date 12 June 2014
Last Date 5 July 2014
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description '8 August 1915. Before dawn, the Wellington Regiment, part of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, commences an offensive to seize Chunuk Bair, a pivotal peak overlooking Gallipoli Bay... Maurice Shadbolt was one New Zealand's most celebrated novelists, playwrights, history-writers and storytellers and in this rarely-performed classic, he recreates a tragic episode of modern war: a battle that defined us as a nation.'
Description Source Production Company
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Anzac
Gallipoli
War
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Johnny Bright Actor Mac
Tim Carlsen Actor Scruffy
Byron Coll Actor Bassett/Soldier 1
Wesley Dowdell Actor Smiler
Taungaroa Emile Actor Otaki George
Andrew Grainger Actor Porky
Kevin Keys Actor Sergeant Frank
Stephen Lovatt Actor Colonel Connolly
Jordan Mooney Actor Holy
Sam Snedden Actor Lieutenant Harkness
Alexander Walker Actor Nobby/Dusty
Oscar Wilson Actor Fred/Soldier 2
Jamie Johnstone Assistant Stage Manager
Fern Christie Birchall Company Manager
Fraser Mildon Costume Co-ordinator (Supervisor)
Tracey Collins Costume Designer
Ian Mune Director
Cameron Rhodes Director
Sean Lynch Lighting Designer
Maurice Shadbolt Playwright
Paul Nicoll Production Manager
Natasha Pearl Properties Master
John Verryt Set Designer
Jason Smith Sound Designer
Jade Turrall Stage Manager
Paul Nicoll Technical Manager
Abby Clearwater Technician (Technical Operator)
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Production Company https://www.atc.co.nz/whats-on/past-seasons/past-2014-season/once-on-chunuk-bair
Programme https://cms.atc.co.nz/media/wynjkvkn/atc_chunukbairprogramme_vweb.pdf?_gl=1*16ow6lr*_gcl_au*MTIxNzIyMDI0Ny4xNzMzMzQ2Njc0*_ga*MTk0OTAxNTI4Ny4xNzMzMzQ2Njc0*_ga_S6D8QZLVXR*MTczNDU1NjczMy4yMS4xLjE3MzQ1NjM3MTkuNDQuMC4w
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 204202