Pyjama Tops

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Event Pyjama Tops
Venue The Opera House (1977-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 24 August 1987
Last Date 5 September 1987
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Based on the French farce Moumou by Jean de Letraz. The thin plot concerns the confusion which ensues when Mr Charles is faced by the unexpected arrival at his home of his mistress, Fiona. In order to conceal her identity he blackmails his friend Leonard into pretending to be Fiona's husband.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Farce
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Kim Buchanan Actor Claudine Amour
Alan Farquhar Actor Jack
Reg Gillam Actor George Charles
John Inman Actor Leonard
David McKenzie Actor Inspector Grindle
May Venables Actor Yvonne Charles
Lin Waldegrave Actor Fiona
Bill Robertson Director
Ed Feilbert Playwright
Mawby Green Playwright
Further Information His Majesty's Theatre Auckland from 18 July 'for a season'; Theatre Royal Christchurch 7/9/87 - 19/9/87; Baycourt Theatre Tauranga; Founders Theatre Hamilton; Civic Theatre Rotorua; Opera House New Plymouth; Municipal Theatre Napier; Opera House Palmerston North; Opera House Wanganui; Opera House, Timaru; Regent Theatre Dunedin; Civic Theatre Invercargill.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 192951