A Place on Earth

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Event A Place on Earth
Venue Fortune Theatre Studio, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Date 26 April 1985
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description In the fall of 1979, on assignment from the Toronto Star, Betty Jane Wylie left home and went to live on the Old Aged Pension for 3 weeks. Betty Jane Wylie: 'I wanted to write a play about an old woman in a room, and I had to get inside her head and find out what went on in that room'.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Solo
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Sally Anderson Actor Voice
Paul Barrett Actor Voice
Guy Boyce Actor Voice
Shirley Kelly Actor Peggy Woodgreen
Sally Anderson Assistant to the Director
Ianthe Taylor Director
Miranda Harcourt Graphic Designer
Tracey Clement Lighting Designer
Nigel Yates Photographer
Betty-Jane Wylie Playwright
Alistair Broughton Producer
Chris Burton Producer
Tracey Clement Producer
Tony McKeown Producer
Tim Rowberry Producer
Fiona Elwood Programme Administrator/Researcher
Karen Best Publicist Publicity & Programme
Fiona Elwood Publicist
Miranda Harcourt Set Designer
Mike Pearce Sound Recorder
Text Nationality Canada
Further Information Canada (1982). NZ Premiere.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 187709