Sweet Mr Shakespeare

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Event Sweet Mr Shakespeare
Venue Circa Theatre (1975-1994), Wellington Central, New Zealand
First Date 10 July 1992
Last Date July 1992
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description The title is quoted from a contemporary view of the young dramatist - as are most of the words in the first, biographical part of the programme. A variety of descriptions of Shakespeare, seasoned with 'anecdotes, abuse, gossip' have been collected by Elsom and put together with a linking script by Marsh.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Solo
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Jonathan Elsom Actor
Tony Geddes Designer
Jonathan Elsom Devisor
Ngaio Marsh Devisor
Brian Bell Director
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Epsom has revived his hit one-man play of the 1970s. This production is new, with a new design, staged differently, and the second act has been totally rejigged. (Elsom - evening Post 9/7/92). Yes - details unknown.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 195793