Transmission:Beta

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Event Transmission:Beta
Venue Circa One, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 17 May 2024
Opening Date 18 May 2024
Last Date 15 June 2024
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description The fight against Covid became a war with each other
From the elimination of the virus to the elimination of a government. TRANSMISSION: BETA is the powerful sequel to Stuart McKenzie and Miranda Harcourt’s acclaimed verbatim play TRANSMISSION (2021). TRANSMISSION recorded the white-knuckle battle to eliminate Covid-19 in Aotearoa. Now, drawn from ongoing interviews with iconic players, TRANSMISSION: BETA narrates the fallout from the virus. An emotional roller-coaster, this brand new show records the fiery protests and economic turmoil that followed the vaccination rollouts and mandates, en
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Verbatim Theatre
Subjects 2020s
COVID-19
Health
Politics
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Michael Baker Actor Himself
Nigel Collins Actor Bernard Hickey, Michael Baker
Carrie Green Actor John Tamihere, Terina Pihema, Richard Chambers, Anahera Malosi
Sophie Hambleton Actor Jacinda Ardern, Caitlin Gallagher
Simon Leary Actor Grant Robertson
Sophie Lindsay Actor Caroline Holden
Sepelini Mua'au Actor Sam Morgan, Kjesten Wiig, Fetu Malosi
Rima Te Wiata Actor Herself
Rhian Sheehan Composer
Mark McEntyre Designer
Miranda Harcourt Director
Stuart McKenzie Director
Will Smith Lighting Designer
Gabriella Eaton Lighting Operator/Technician
Yael Gezentsvey Publicist
Marc Freeman Sound Designer
morgan dean Stage Manager
Delainy Kennedy Visual Artist
Stuart McKenzie Writer
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 207365