Twelfth Night

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Event Twelfth Night
Venue Grand Opera House (1914-1977), Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 16 February 1956
Last Date 25 February 1956
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description 'Shakespeare's happiest comedy. … A golden play, glowing in the blue of the Mediterranean, presented with freshness by the New Zealand Players'.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Kenneth Adams Actor Fabian
Rosalind Atkinson Actor Maria
Brian Bell Actor Antonio
Edith Campion Actor Viola
Michael Cotterill Actor Orsino
Eleanor Elliot Actor Olivia
John Gordon Actor Priest
John Gordon Actor Sea Captain
John Hunter Actor Feste
Bryon O'Leary Actor 1st Officer
Bryon O'Leary Actor Curio
Allen Paton Actor Sebastian
Roy Patrick Actor Sir Andrew Aguecheek
Redmond Phillips Actor Sir Toby Belch
Bernard Shine Actor Malvolio
Norman Sidey Actor Valentine
Norman Sidey Actor 2nd Officer
John Fyson Assistant Designer
Vanya Wallis Assistant Designer
Paddy Frost Assistant Stage Manager
Bryon O'Leary Assistant Stage Manager
Norman Sidey Assistant Stage Manager
Susan Stovell Assistant Stage Manager
Raymond Boyce Designer
Richard Campion Director
Doug Crosby Electrician
Harry Leatherbarrow Head Mechanist
Barry Woods Photographer
William Shakespeare Playwright
Jack Stewart Properties Master
Geraldine Kean Properties Officer
Don Miller Stage Manager
Gordon B Niven Tour Manager
Audrey Wilde Wardrobe Mistress
Works
Text Nationality England
Further Information Tour began in Wellington. To include 24 towns from Whangarei to Invercargill. Gisborne Opera House, April 1956.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 187476