Sons

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Event Sons
Venue Maidment Theatre, Auckland CBD, New Zealand
Umbrella Event Oceania Playwrights' Workshop 1994
First Date 20 November 1994
Last Date 4 December 1994
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description A young half Samoan man goes to see his dying father after ten years of no contact. During his visit he sees a photograph of his half brother and sister whom he always knew existed but has never met. His assumption that his father will tell his siblings about him is painfully wrong.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Family
Identity
Patriarchy
Samoa
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Jo Briant Actor Laura Wilson
Whetu Fala Actor SasTulia
David Fane Actor Manu'a Ualesi
Mario Gaoa Actor Sione Ualesi
Oscar Kightley Actor Tama Macfarlane
Odile Le Clezio Actor Sandra Ualesi
Beryl Te Wiata Actor Nan
Alison Quigan Advisor Advisor - script
Nathaniel Lees Director
Victor Rodger Playwright
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Samoa
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 188326