Flowers From My Mother's Garden

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Event Flowers From My Mother's Garden
Venue Tour, New Zealand
First Date 27 October 1999
Last Date 18 November 1999
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description …a curious hybrid: a theatrical docudrama, a postmodern family slide evening in which Miranda Harcourt sought to orchestrate memories of her mother, Kate, only to be undercut by Kate herself, very much alive and kicking against any sentimentalisation of her life.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Autobiographical
Women's Theatre
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Kate Harcourt Actor
Miranda Harcourt Actor
Roy Ward Director
Miranda Harcourt Playwright
Stuart McKenzie Playwright
Mark McEntyre Set Designer
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Commissioned for the 1998 Festival of the Arts. Napier 27 - 28 October 1999; Palmerston North 5 - 6 November 1999; Gisborne 10 - 11 November 1999; Waipukurau 13 - 14 November 1999; Taupo 17 - 18 November 1999; Prince Edward Auditorium Wanganui, 30 March 2000.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 190940