Five Slices of Another Life: Development Season

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Event Five Slices of Another Life: Development Season
Venue Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand
Umbrella Event DAFT Festival
First Date 21 September 2023
Opening Date 21 September 2023
Last Date 24 September 2023
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Two women wait to be rescued from a burning building. Another finds salvation in a box of chickens. Things get awkward in a cafe. A detective investigates himself, and a blind seer delivers one last prophecy.

Five new Kiwi short plays, written by and featuring disabled and neurodiverse folk – are you ready to step into another life?
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Drama
Disability-led ensemble
Disability-led company
Subjects Absurd
Blindness
Disability
Greek Mythology
Grief
Myth
Neurodiverse
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Henrietta Bollinger Actor Multiple roles
Hamish Boyle Actor Multiple roles
Helen Vivienne Fletcher Actor Multiple roles
Dane Isherwood Actor Multiple Roles
Hilary Norris Actor Multiple Roles
Shaun Swain Actor Multiple roles
Susan Williams Actor Multiple Roles
Theresa Cooper Consultant Deaf Consultant
Susan Williams Consultant Blind Consultant
Jules Daniel Designer
Jo Marsh Director
Byron Gibbons Interpreter NZSL Interpreter
Angela Murray Interpreter NZSL Interpreter
Jo Marsh Lighting Designer
Sameena Zehra Outside Eye Audio Describer
Scott Maxim Photographer
Henrietta Bollinger Playwright Escape from the 10th Floor
Hamish Boyle Playwright Six Beats of Five Slices of Another Life
Helen Vivienne Fletcher Playwright Interrupt-able
Steff Green Playwright Prophet Inc.
Angela Pope Playwright Lessons Learned From Hannibal Lecter
Helen Vivienne Fletcher Producer
Jo Marsh Producer
Laniet Swann Production Manager
Laniet Swann Stage Manager
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 209985