 Event |
Hawaikinui
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| Venue |
Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand |
| Umbrella Event |
Te Reo Maori Season |
| First Date |
30 September 1996 |
| Last Date |
October 1996 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Unknown |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
The story begins when kaumatua Te Manu Korero cites a latakia about Hawaikinui that is so long it sends all the young listeners to sleep. In her dreams the central character Kohine travels to Hawaikinui, a beautiful place where there is always peace and harmony. She meets a cast of colourful characters who give her good advice and act as kaitiaki. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Children's Theatre
Mask
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
New Zealand
|
| Production Nationality |
New Zealand
|
| Further Information |
A Maori language version of The Wizard of Oz.
|
| Event Status |
Completed
|
| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
204245 |
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