Black Comedy

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Event Black Comedy
Venue Central Theatre , Auckland, New Zealand
Umbrella Event Auckland Festival
First Date 1967
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Brindsley has borrowed furniture from next door to impress a client. When the main fuse blows, and sundry people arrive, chaos ensues in the dark.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre One Act Plays
Farce
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Peter Shaffer Playwright
Text Nationality England
Further Information Double bill with White Lies. This was apparently the NZ premiere of this double bill. Also played alternately with Zoo Story/Death of Bessie Smith and The Hollow Crown.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 192317