Roimata

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Event Roimata
Venue Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 16 September 1994
Last Date 8 October 1994
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description Roimata, having been brought up on the East Coast by her grandmother, comes to the city to stay with her half-sister Girlie. There she meets Eddy, the leader of an urban gang, and Kevin, a childhood friend who has since joined the Salvation Army. (see also Te Hokina).
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Bicultural
Māori
Rural
Violence
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Tungia Baker Actor Aunty
Bradley Carroll Actor Blue Boy
Tuari Dawson Actor Kevin
Kirsty Hamilton Actor Mouse
Frances Kewene Actor Girlie
Donna Muir Actor Roimata
Antonio Te Maioha Actor Eddy
Jim Moriarty Director
Riwia Brown Playwright
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information This version combines elements of Roimata and Te Hokina.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 186385