Travels With My Aunt

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Event Travels With My Aunt
Venue Circa Theatre (1994-), Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 14 February 1997
Last Date 15 March 1997
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Henry Pulling is a comfortably single, retired bank manager whose major interest is his prized dahlias until he meets his estranged Aunt Augusta at his mother's funeral. The enigmatic Aunt Augusta slowly draws Henry into her decadent world of sordid lovers, smuggling, political intrigue and the CIA - all at the expense of Henry's safe little world.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Adaptation
Multiple Roles
Subjects Cross-dressing
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Ken Blackburn Actor Aunt Augusta
Stephen Gledhill Actor
Peter Hambleton Actor
Brian Sergent Actor
Ross Jolly Director
Phil Blackburn Lighting Designer
Giles Havergal Playwright
Ross Joblin Set Designer
Graham Greene Writer
Works
Text Nationality England
Further Information Adapted from Greene's novel by Havergal for the Glasgow Citizens Theatre in 1989.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 190450