Love Knots

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Event Love Knots
Venue Circa Theatre (1975-1994), Wellington Central, New Zealand
Umbrella Event WOPPA Festival; Suffrage Year
First Date 13 October 1993
Last Date 13 November 1993
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Blossom and her two sisters are all back home again - to bury Mumma and sort out the house. It should have been simple but there's something in the air… A magical comedy about sibling rivalry and the true nature of love.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Subjects Death
Family
Funeral
Identity
Mothers
Sisters
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Donna Akersten Actor Auntie Mim/Gilda Darling
Tim Bartlett Actor Uncle Otto
Adele Chapman Actor Linnie Chapman
Bandu Kodituwakku Actor Premalal Sirisoma
Lara Matheson Actor Blossom Darling
Ann Pacey Actor Mrs Dovey
Joanne Simpson Actor Lou Darling
Kate Hawley Costume Designer
Tony Rabbit Designer
Colin McColl Director
Tony Rabbit Lighting Designer
Amy Delahunty Lighting Operator/Technician
Vivienne Plumb Playwright
Duncan Allan Stage Manager
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Vivienne Plumb was awarded the 1993 Dominion Sunday Times Bruce Mason Playwriting Award for Love Knots, her first play. Love Knots was nominated as ''Best New NZ Play' at the 1993 Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards. Other Chapman Tripp nominations: Lighting Design (Tony Rabbit); Promising Newcomer Female (Lara Matheson).
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 188438