Potiki's Memory of Stone

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Event Potiki's Memory of Stone
Venue The Court Theatre (1905-2023), Christchurch, New Zealand
First Date 19 July 2003
Last Date 16 August 2003
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Potiki seeks to uncover a secret about his childhood when his father, Manaaki, and a friend, Tam, went looking for a sacred greenstone boulder on the West Coast. The answer has a devastating impact on all involved.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Contributors
Name Function Notes
George Henare Actor Tam
Rachel House Actor Voice of Noanoa
John Katipa Actor Potiki
Jennifer Ludlam Actor Connie
Miriama McDowell Actor Tui
Jim Moriarty Actor Manaaki
Kerryn Palmer Assistant Director
Pauline Laws Costume Designer
Cathy Downes Director
Cathy Downes Dramaturg/e
Stuart Hoar Dramaturg/e
Giles Tanner Lighting Designer
Briar Grace-Smith Playwright
Brendan Devlin Production Manager
Nicki Evans Properties Officer
Nigel Kerr Set and/or Property Maker
Maurice Kidd Set and/or Property Maker
Richard van den Berg Set and/or Property Maker
Mark McEntyre Set Designer
Sheena Baines Sound Designer
Gillian Whitehead Sound Designer
Annabel Butler Stage Manager
Sheena Baines Technician
Giles Tanner Technician
Pam Jones Wardrobe Assistant
Pauline Laws Wardrobe Assistant
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Play commissioned by the Court Theatre with special assistance from Creative New Zealand.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 188017