Romeo and Juliet

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Event Romeo and Juliet
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
Secondary Genre Adaptation
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Aimee Belton Actor
Sarah Boddy Actor Juliet
Hera Dunleavy Actor Juliet
Simon Ferry Actor
Rebecca Hobbs Actor Romeo
Rachel House Actor
Nicola Murphy Actor Tybalt
Jeremy Scrivener Actor Romeo
Antonio Te Maioha Actor
Peter Daubé Composer
Anna Marbrook Director
Christian Penny Director
William Shakespeare Playwright
Works
Text Nationality England
Further Information Music provided by musical director and recent school graduate Peter Daubé and members of his band The Bilge Festival.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 191218