Travels With My Aunt

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Event Travels With My Aunt
Venue Herald Theatre, Auckland CBD, New Zealand
First Date 23 May 1996
Last Date 2 June 1996
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
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Ross Duncan Actor
Peter Hambleton Actor
Raymond Hawthorne Actor
Ian Watkin Actor
James Beaumont Director
Giles Havergal Playwright
Dorita Hannah 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. All actors in pin striped suits and bowler hats, with travel cases.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 190451