 Event |
Yours Truly
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| Venue |
Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand |
| First Date |
28 September 2006 |
| Last Date |
14 October 2006 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Cooperative |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
Billed as 'The true story of Jack the Ripper'. Set in Victorian London 1888 during Jack the Ripper's 'Autumn of Terror' - Yours Truly is a Gothic love story of betrayal, sacrifice, power and of man's desire for immortality. When a Prince of England falls in love, the gates of Hell are flung open and the Devil stalks the streets of London, killing and viciously mutilating women. Only the artist Walter Sickert can stop The Ripper, but in order to do so, he must sacrifice the woman he loves and open himself to the Devil in order to defeat him …. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Drama
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
New Zealand
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| Production Nationality |
New Zealand
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| Further Information |
World premiere. 2006 Chapman Tripp Awards: Most Original Production, Outstanding New Play, Production of the Year.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
190745 |
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