PINAY

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Event PINAY
Venue Basement Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand
First Date 13 August 2019
Last Date 24 August 2019
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description 1991, Philippines. Mount Pinatubo has erupted. The ash settles in Christchurch, where the ground is also shifting, uncertain and evolving. Bursting with joy, PINAY collides the stories of an immigrant mother and her assimilated daughter to chronicle the lengths we will go to change for the ones we love.
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Asian Theatre
Multidisciplinary
Multilingual
Subjects Culture
Family
Identity
Māori culture
Multicultural
Natural disasters
New Zealand
Philippines
Relationships
Religion
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Donna Dacuno Actor
Matiu Hamuera Actor
Lucas Haugh Actor
Marianne Infante Actor
Richard Perillo Actor
Marwin Silero Actor
James Roque Director
Marianne Infante Playwright
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information According to Proudly Asian Theatre, 'PINAY' is the first play in Aotearoa to incorporate Filipino Tagalog in its text and to combine Filipino Tagalog, Te Reo Māori, and English. 'PINAY' also won the 2019 Auckland Theatre Awards’ Excellence Award for Overall Production.
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://heartofthecity.co.nz/auckland-events/pinay
Web https://www.satellites.co.nz/archive/people/marianne-infante
Web https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/CU1907/S00115/pat-presents-the-very-first-filipino-nz-play.htm
Web https://www.theatrescenes.co.nz/review-pinay-proudly-asian-theatre/
Event Identifier 214010
Dataset Theatre Aotearoa