Dark of the Moon

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Event Dark of the Moon
Venue Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 1951
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Provided 'some moments of rare beauty and power.' (Landfall) Based on the 'Ballad of Barbara Allen,' the story is set in the Smoky Mountains and tells the story of a Witch Boy who falls in love with human Barbara Allen. Through a pact with the other witches, he takes human form so he can marry Barbara.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Margaret Walker Director
William Berney Playwright
Howard Richardson Playwright
Text Nationality United States of America
Further Information Reviewed by Frederick Farley on Critically Speaking, 2YA Wellington, 16/8/1951. (Listener p. 36, 10/8/1951).
Event Status Completed
Event Identifier 189030
Dataset Theatre Aotearoa