My Best Dead Friend

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Event My Best Dead Friend
Venue Rippon Hall, Wānaka, New Zealand
Umbrella Event Southern Lakes Festival of Colour
First Date 2 April 2019
Last Date 4 April 2019
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description This is a story about my best friends. Ok, no, this is actually mostly a story about me. December, 1998. Dunedin. High summer in a town where there isn't a lot to do. This is a comedy about death, revolution, unfulfilled love and a possum. A true story about heart-breaking grief and enduring friendship.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Izzy Mackinnon Director
Anya Tate-Manning Performer
Izzy Mackinnon Playwright
Anya Tate-Manning Playwright
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Features a soundtrack ranging form The Verlaines to the Backstreet Boys, and the words of Tuwhare, Baxter and Bishop. Turner Centre, Kerikeri 6 April 2019; Repertory House, 167 Esk Street, Invercargill From 1 May 2019 to 2 May 2019.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 201536