Shuriken

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Event Shuriken
Venue Hamilton, Hamilton, New Zealand
First Date 1995
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description Set in the Featherston prisoner of war camp in which Japanese prisoners and a new Zealand guard were killed as the result of an escape attempt on February 25, 1943.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Japanese
Prisons
War
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Marc Shaw Director
Vincent O'Sullivan Playwright
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information A joint New Zealand-Japan co-production by Lois Livingston and Yoko Narahishi, using a joint company of actors from both countries.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 205230