The Corn Is Green

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Event The Corn Is Green
Venue Technical College Hall, Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 18 May 1943
Last Date 22 May 1943
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Middle aged Miss Moffat teaches at a school in a Welsh colliery village, and takes on young Morgan Evans as her protege.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Sydney Allwright Actor Squire
Bessie Anderson Actor Mrs Watty
Violet Compton Actor Bessie Watty
Henry Kelly Actor John Jones
Pauline Shotlander Actor Miss Moffat
Ngaire Thomson Actor
G F Vincent Actor Morgan Evans
Ngaio Marsh Director
Emlyn Williams Playwright
Text Nationality Wales
Further Information Welsh singing with a choir led by John Tucker was a feature of the play and welsh airs were used with artistic effect by Mrs Charles McDonald and her instrumental associates. (Review).
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 204662