Twelfth Night

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Event Twelfth Night
Venue Mercury Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand
First Date 22 March 1988
Last Date April 1988
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Visually it is a feast. Two majestic filigree birds hang above a black stage that is bare, but for a large, stylised egg, downstage… Upstage a white sail is suspended, to be unfurled and tempest tossed in a brief but breathtaking shipwreck sequence. Paul Sayers has dressed the inhabitants of Illyria in flamboyant shapes and styles, including some delightfully over-the-top millinery…
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Alison Bruce Actor Olivia
Ross Duncan Actor Sir Toby Belch
Megan Edwards Actor Maria
Paul Gittins Actor Feste
Elizabeth Hawthorne Actor Viola
George Henare Actor Malvolio
Alexander van Dam Actor Sir Andrew Aguecheek
Eric Woofe Actor Orsino
Paul Sayers Designer
Raymond Hawthorne Director
Rob Peters Lighting Designer
William Shakespeare Playwright
Works
Text Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 189066