Blonde Poison

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Event Blonde Poison
Venue Circa One, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand
Umbrella Event Women's Theatre Festival 2018
First Date 2 October 2018
Last Date 6 October 2018
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description The past never lets you go.
Based on true events Blonde Poison tells the haunting story of Stella Goldschlag, a Young Jewish woman living illegally in war-torn Berlin. Stella saved herself and her family from Gestapo death camps by becoming a 'Greifer' (catcher) who informed on other Jews in hiding. Extremely successful, she was nicknames Blonde Poison by the Gestapo, due to her blonde hair and ruthless efficiency. Some 50 years later she agrees yo be interviewed. The past is about to catch up with her.
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Solo
Subjects Germany
Jews
World War 2
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Elizabeth Hawthorne Actor Stella Goldschlag
Elizabeth Whiting Costume Designer
John Parker Designer
Paul Gittins Director
Nik Janiurek Lighting Designer
Gail Louw Playwright
David Aston Producer
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 208960