Event |
Romeo and Juliet
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| Venue |
Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand |
| First Date |
30 April 1993 |
| Last Date |
8 May 1993 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Training Schools/Colleges |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Some roles doubled, including Romeo and Juliet, played by one couple as eager, childlike teens, and by another couple after their marriage. Both Montagues and Capulets appear as Samurai warriors, heavily skirted, highly stylised in demeanour and dress. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Adaptation
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Further Information |
Music provided by musical director and recent school graduate Peter Daubé and members of his band The Bilge Festival.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
191218 |
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