Floating Islanders: Pasifika Theatre in Aotearoa None Edition Contributor(s): O'Donnell, David (Author), Warrington, Lisa (Author) |
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ISBN: 1988531071 ISBN-13: 9781988531076 Publisher: Otago University Press OUR PRICE: $27.55 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | Australian & Oceanian - Literary Criticism | Drama - Performing Arts | Theater - General |
Dewey: 792.089 |
LCCN: 2017479475 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.35 lbs) 284 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Australian - Cultural Region - Oceania |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book celebrates 30 years of Pasifika theatre in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Pacific Underground, Pacific Theatre, The Laughing Samoans, The Conch, The Naked Samoans, Kila Kokonut Krew - the distinctive style and themes of Pasifika theatre have been developed by many individuals and theatre companies in New Zealand. Authors Lisa Warrington and David O'Donnell have interviewed over 30 theatre practitioners to tell the story of Pasifika theatre in Aotearoa from 1984 to 2015. This lively book showcases playwrights, directors and performers whose heritage lies in Samoa, Niue, Fiji, Tonga, Tokelau and the Cook Islands. |