Things That Matter

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Event Things That Matter
Venue ASB Waterfront Theatre, Auckland Central, New Zealand
First Date 17 August 2021
Last Date 29 August 2021
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description 'A stirring portrayal of the state of Aotearoa's healthcare. Adapted for the stage, award-winning playwright Gary Henderson masterfully weaves Galler’s compassionate insight on the real and important stories of patients and the stark realities of the New Zealand healthcare system with stories of his life, and that of his Jewish Polish immigrant parents.'
Description Source Production Company
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Adaptation
Subjects Death
Health Services
Jewish
Resilience
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
David Aston Actor Simon/Surgeon (Rowshan)/Minister/Matheson & Ensemble
Margaret-Mary Hollins Actor Judith/Stephanie & Ensemble
Jen Huang Actor Edie
Ian Hughes Actor Raf
Greg Johnson Actor Leon
Nicola Kawana Actor Carol
Shaan Kesha Actor Dev
Petmal Lam Actor Seleni & Ensemble
Donogh Rees Actor Rosa
Elsie Ropati Actor Tusi & Ensemble
Gaby Solomona Actor Ana/Tiara
Aleni Tufuga Actor Sol/Chris & Ensemble
Vaiari Vaeau-Ivirangi Actor April & Ensemble
Petmal Lam Assistant Director
Sofia Miernik Assistant Stage Manager
Jazmin Whittall Assistant Stage Manager
Lynne Cardy Casting Director
Elaine Walsh Company Manager
Poulima Salima Composer
Nic Smillie Costume Designer
Anapela Polata'ivao Director
Philippa Campbell Dramaturg/e
Bradley Gledhill Lighting Designer
Rachel Marlow Lighting Designer
Kingsley Spargo Musical Director
Gary Henderson Playwright
Antonia Richardson Production Manager
Magdalena Hoult Properties Master
Bradley Gledhill Set Designer
Rachel Marlow Set Designer
Kingsley Spargo Sound Designer
Michael Clark Stage Manager
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information 'Due to Auckland moving into COVID-19 Alert Level 4 as of midnight 17 August, performances of Things That Matter tonight through to 24 August have been cancelled.'
Event Status Cancelled
Data Source
Source Description
Programme https://issuu.com/aucklandtheatrecompany/docs/ttm_programme_vissuu
Production Company https://www.atc.co.nz/whats-on/past-seasons/past-2021-season/things-that-matter
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 207601