Romeo and Tusi

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Event Romeo and Tusi
Venue Māngere Arts Centre, Māngere, Auckland, New Zealand
Umbrella Event Positively Pasifika Festival 2013
First Date 3 September 2013
Last Date 7 September 2013
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Two teenagers growing up in a state housing area fall in love. Romeo is Maori, Tusi Samoan.An hilarious Pacific twist on Shakespeare's theme.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Adaptation
Subjects Family
Love
Shakespeare
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Sasha Gibb Director
Erolia Ifopo Playwright
Oscar Kightley Playwright
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Samoa
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Invited to play in Auckland after their successful Wellington season in 2012. Matariki Festival, Globe Theatre, Palmerston North, 6 - 8 June; Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts, Hamilton, 22 - 24 August 2013.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 198133