Watch on the Rhine

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Event Watch on the Rhine
Venue His Majesty's Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Date 18 August 1943
Last Date 21 August 1943
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description 'The play's 'peculiar combination of drawing-room comedy in a genteel southern home with sinister corruption of the Nazi regime in Europe made for a unique and powerful drama, one strong enough to win the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award'.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Mina Anderson Actor Anise
Don Donaldson Actor David
James Halies Actor Negro Servant
Mercia Hardman Actor Mrs Muller
Annette Kilroy Actor Babette Muller
Peter O'Connor Actor
Brian Park Actor Bodo Muller
Katrena Speight Actor Marthe
Elsie Stephens Actor Fanny Farrelly
Bessie Thomson Director
Lillian Hellman Playwright
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Further Information Music provided by Mr J.A. Wallace's Student Orchestra.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 204594