Kingdom of Lote

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Event Kingdom of Lote
Venue Māngere Arts Centre, Māngere, Auckland, New Zealand
Umbrella Event Pacific Arts Summit
First Date 17 May 2011
Last Date 21 May 2011
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description Lote made a promise to her late husband that must be fulfilled. She must ensure that one day their son will lead the Tongan rugby team to a victory as great as when they upset the mighty Wallabies in 1973….
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Subjects Pasifika
Rugby
Sport
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Maile Finau Actor Sela
Michael Koloi Actor Krak
Suli Moa Actor Saia
Sesilia Pusiaki Actor Lote
Anapela Polata'ivao Assistant Director
Litea Aholelei Chorus
Onetoto Ikavuku Chorus
Christopher Kei Chorus
Aisea Latu Chorus
Soane Ngutakoula Pusiaki Tatuila Chorus
Rosalind Tafolo Tui Chorus
Nastassia Wolfgramm Chorus
Vela Manusaute Director
Katrina Chandra Lighting Designer
Suli Moa Playwright
Stacey Leilua Producer
Tavai Faasavalu Stage Manager
Text Nationality New Zealand
Tonga
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information New Zealand's first ever full-length Tongan play to be performed by a full Tongan cast with both English and Tongan dialogue. [From Theatreview website blurb]. Annual event run by Auckland City Council.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 197258