Blithe Spirit

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Event Blithe Spirit
Venue Radiant Hall, Christchurch, New Zealand
First Date 13 August 1942
Last Date 16 August 1942
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Charles Condomine is haunted by the ghost of his first wife Elvira, who tries to disrupt his current marriage.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Margaret Brinkman Actor Ruth Condomine
Helen Butler Actor
Guy Cotterill Actor Charles Condomine
Molly Dailey Actor
Nonie Enright Actor Madame Arcati
Charles Hobbs Actor Dr Bradman
Mavis Reesby Actor Elvira
Ngaio Marsh Director
Noel Coward Playwright
Works
Text Nationality England
Further Information In aid of Patriotic Funds. Incidental music by the Bessie Pollard string Ensemble. The play was also performed at the Rangiora Town Hall on Monday 31 August 1942.
Event Status Completed
Event Identifier 195995
Dataset Theatre Aotearoa