Skinning the Earth

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Event Skinning the Earth
Venue Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 25 November 1998
Last Date 27 November 1998
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description Set in the 1860's, it explores the stories of two women. Mary O'Malley…who escapes famine and opression in Tipperary to face harsh existence in the Antipodes.[and].Hinerau Te Atapo [who returns] to her home to put to rest the bones of her extended family. Article: Dominion 21/11/98.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Colonial
Death
Family
History
Journey
Whanau
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Hiona Henare Actor
Colleen Rea Actor
Hiona Henare Playwright
Celestina Sumby Playwright
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 188624