Te Awarua

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Event Te Awarua
Venue France, France, France
First Date 2003
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description Set on the outskirts of Le Quesnoy in France during World War One. Tawera, a young man from the other side of the world; Celandine, a young woman searching for her beloved Jean; and William, a soldier from the British army find each other. Trapped in a trench each gives a meaning to their presence in no-man's- land. Each dreams of the antipodes and tries not to forget love.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Albert Belz Playwright
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Written while Belz was in France on a French Government-funded writing residency. Possibly performed in Le Quesnoy.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 205467