Katie Wolfe Stuart Mckenzie (1 results)
Published by Playmarket, 2022
- Softcover
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 177 pages. Two exceptional verbatim plays in one volume.Transmission capture s the New Zealand government?s response to the beginning ofthe COVID-19 pa ndemic, centering around the decision to lock down the country in early-2020. Cr afted primarily from interviews conducted with Jacinda Ardern, G…rant Robertson a nd Michael Baker, it provides an intimate insight into the professional and pers onal experiences of those instrumental to the decision-making, and the responsib ility that comes with it.The Haka Party Incident revives an impor tant, near-forgotten day in New Zealand?s history,1 May 1979, when a group of M?ori students and activists challenged a mock haka tradition led by studen ts at the University of Auckland?s Engineering School. The play explores the c onfrontation and its aftermath through verbatim dialogue and transcripts, reveal ing the complexities of race relations in Aotearoa, which are still seen today.
