Hamlet 2000

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Event Hamlet 2000
Venue Globe Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Date 17 July 1972
Last Date 25 July 1972
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Style of production inspired by the film 2001: A Space Odyssey. (The film had played recently in Dunedin.) Three soliloquies were cut, and Ophelia went mad on drugs.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Tragedy
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Peter Bawker Actor
Eve Durning Actor
Philip Gaze Actor
John Hart-Young Actor
Michael Herd Actor
Ross Johnston Actor Hamlet
Murray McLachlan Actor
Julian Mess Actor
Michael Payne Actor
Alex Sutherland Actor
Brian Walker Actor
Jenny Wood Actor
Robert Wood Actor
James Mack Designer
Patric Carey Director
Michael Stedman Filmmaker
Neil Walker Lighting Designer
William Shakespeare Playwright
Paul Donovan Technician
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Ad: 'An experience in communication' (ODT 15 July 1971, page 20).
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 186268