The Year of the Rat

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Event The Year of the Rat
Venue Circa Two, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 18 April 2009
Last Date 16 May 2009
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description George Orwell is living alone on a remote Scottish isle, afraid that one man can be an island. He's post Animal Farm, hiding from 'Stalin's goons', writing Nineteen Eighty-Four, and coughing up blood. He will soon die, in London, from TB. …
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Jessica Robinson Actor Sonia Brownwell
Simon Vincent Actor Horse/Pig/Rat
Jason Ward-Kennedy Actor Cyril Connolly
Jason Whyte Actor George Orwell
Gillie Coxill Costume Designer
Jane Waddell Director
Suzanne Blackburn Front of House
Rose Miller Graphic Designer
Ulli Briese Lighting Designer
Linda Wilson Marketing/Box office/Sales
Stephen A'Court Photographer
Roy Smiles Playwright
Colleen McColl Publicist
John Hodgkins Set and/or Property Maker
John Hodgkins Set Designer
Eileen McCann Set Designer
Isaac Heron Stage Manager
Isaac Heron Technician
Text Nationality England
Further Information Love unrequited. Guests uninvited. (Flier).
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 194439