The Mourning After

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Event The Mourning After
Venue The Box, Petone, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
First Date 30 March 2011
Last Date 2 April 2011
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description Shekar, a Kiwi-born Sri Lankan, travels back to his ancestral village with his father's ashes. He also has a photo of a woman his father gave him and he is curious to find out who she is and thus, more about his family. What Skekar finds on his return is that the village was wiped out by the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami. The only house still standing is his family home. […]
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Solo
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Ahilan Karunaharan Actor
Miria George Director
Ahilan Karunaharan Playwright
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Event Identifier 199491
Dataset Theatre Aotearoa