Whaea Kairau: Mother Hundred Eater

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Event Whaea Kairau: Mother Hundred Eater
Venue Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand
Umbrella Event Te Roopu Whakaari season
First Date 8 June 1995
Last Date 8 July 1995
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Whaea, full of Irish charm and ruthlessness, accompanied by her half Maori children, pursues the battlefield to sell her wares.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Bicultural
History
Māori
War
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Nancy Brunning Actor Amiria
Stephen Butterworth Actor Rongo/Settler Jack Win
Sean Coyle Actor John
Hera Dunleavy Actor Puawai
Barbara Ewing Actor Whaea
Phil Grieve Actor Sergeant-at-Arms/Reverend Walm
Shimpal Lelisi Actor Ware/Major Tamahou/Constable
Jim Moriarty Actor Mokai/Captain Despard/Black J
Kate Peters Actor Rose Green
Dorita Hannah Designer
Colin McColl Director
Tony Rabbit Lighting Designer
Jennifer Lal Lighting Operator/Technician
Apirana Taylor Playwright
Kate Peters Stage Manager
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Event Identifier 185661
Dataset Theatre Aotearoa