My Name Is Gary Cooper

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Event My Name Is Gary Cooper
Venue Maidment Theatre, Auckland CBD, New Zealand
First Date 20 September 2007
Last Date 13 October 2007
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Wide shot – Samoa - 1952. Hollywood legend Gary Cooper sets the Island alight filming Return To Paradise 'the great South Pacific adventure'. Cut to - Los Angeles - 1973. A young Samoan man charms his way into the lives and hearts of a movie industry family. Close-up - Auckland - 2000. Hollywood cinema Avondale. A revival screening of Return To Paradise throws new light on a family cycle of betrayal and revenge.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Nora Aati Actor
Goretti Chadwick Actor
Damien Harrison Actor
Robbie Magasiva Actor
Anapela Polata'ivao Actor
Roy Snow Actor
Liesha Ward Knox Actor
Jennifer Ward-Lealand Actor
Marc Chesterman Composer
Elizabeth Whiting Costume Designer
Roy Ward Director
Phillip Dexter Lighting Designer
Victor Rodger Playwright
Mark McEntyre Set Designer
Marc Chesterman Sound Designer
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 192211