Ka Tito Au: Kupe's Heroic Journey

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Event Ka Tito Au: Kupe's Heroic Journey
Venue Tour, New Zealand
Umbrella Event Kia Mau Festival of Maori and Pasifika Theatre and Dance
First Date 6 June 2019
Last Date 12 June 2019
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description legend has it that Kupe discovered Aotearoa after pursuing Te Where-a-Muturangi, a giant octopus that was endangering his people's fishing ground in the Pacific. This is an enchanting tale of Kupe's many exploits.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Tola Newbery Actor Kupe
Teokotai Paitai Choreographer
Wai Mihinui Costume Designer
Murray Lynch Director
Apirana Taylor Playwright
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Wellington City, Lower Hutt, Paekakariki, Otaki.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 205716