King and Country

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Event King and Country
Venue Downstage Theatre @ Hannah Playhouse (1973 - 2013), Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 13 July 2006
Last Date 22 July 2006
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description King and Country is a powerful and evocative drama based on the personal accounts of New Zealanders during World War I. Stories of M?ori and Pakeha soldiers, nurses and civilians are interwoven with treasured New Zealand war songs and hymns, sung to the accompaniment of a live brass band.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Subjects War
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Nick Dunbar Actor Lieutenant Terence Gilbert
Craig Geenty Actor Private Albert George Burnett
Jason Hood Actor Lance Corporal Fred McKenzie
Dena Kennedy Actor Red Cross Nurse Rose McKenzie
Jamie McCaskill Actor Private Ratanui
Conrad Newport Director
Dave Armstrong Playwright
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 190044