Talking Heads

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Event Talking Heads
Venue Cue Theatre, Inglewood, Taranaki, New Zealand
First Date 22 March 1997
Last Date March 1997
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description A pair of monologues which render the ordinary extraordinary. Both feature elderly widows and their plights as old age encroaches upon them. 1. A Cream Cracker Under the Settee - Doris is resisting attempts to put her in a rest home. 2. Soldiering On/i>.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Solo
Multiple Roles
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Eileen Appleton-Maher Actor Doris/Irene
Alan Bennett Playwright
Works
Text Nationality England
Further Information This is the second NZ tour the Nelson actor has done of Bennett's work. She also hopes to tour the show to Australia. (Southland Times). Single performance. Then Stratford On Stage club on 29 March. Invercargill Repertory 1 March.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 191151