On Dry Land
On Dry Land was a short play written by Troupe member Avi Duckor-Jones. It was directed by John Smythe and starred Avi with John Marwick.
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A Life in the Theatre
A Life in the Theatre by David Mamet was directed by Emanuel E Garcia in November 2013 with a cast of two. Publicity 2013 Butterfly Creek Theatre Troupe presents a play which gives the audience snapshots of two theatre actors at very different points in their careers. Robert (played by John Marwick), is an old hand in the theatre, and John (played by Avi Duckor-Jones), a relative new-comer and initially eager to learn. Robert’s guidance is welcomed by John at first but as the older man’s acting and mentoring skills start to falter, John emerges as a confident and mature player. Mamet has structured the
One Flesh
Peter Baldock directed Fiona Samuel's play One Flesh for a five-night run in the St Alban's church. Avi Duckor-Jones won an award for best male actor in a supporting role ad ray Dickenson won for best original music. Publicity 2010 ‘One Flesh’ is set in a central Wellington boarding house, the likes of which can still be found on the Terrace or upper Willis Street. It is occupied by a small group of ‘permanently casual’ residents, whose tranquillity is disrupted when a new guest arrives. ‘One Flesh’ has been described as a ‘damaged comedy’. It is a very powerful and moving story. Fiona Samuel has written ‘characters’