Humourbeasts present "The untold tales of Maui Tikitiki a Taranga"; traditional comedy from Maoriland, with Mr Taika and Mr Jemaine. Christchurch Court Two 13 Oct - 6 Nov; Wellington Bats Theatre 30 Nov - 11 Dec [2004]

Date
2004
Reference
Eph-E-BATS-2004-01
Description

Poster showing solemn oval vignette portraits of Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement in Victorian costume of top hats, waistcoats and ties. The word "MAUI" is formed as if carved out of pounamu. There are also small labelled illustrations of "A carefree wahine", "A lovely wahine", "Pohutukawa", "Kowhai", "Piwaikawaka" [sic], "Kereru", "Merry Maori maidens", "Savages on stage", "Hongi", and a small pataka on a pole. Across the top, the main title is as if "carved" out of wood, and the right and left borders show an illustration of an uenuku carving. The logos of the sponsors are shown at the lower edge: Creative NZ, Auahi Kore, Wellington City Council, Taki Rua Productions, BATS Theatre, Radio Active 89FM, Outwide.

Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Photolithograph, 590 x 840 mm.

Additional description

Slight staining due to Blutak; a cleaner copy is at Eph-E-TAKI-RUA-2004-02

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Part of
Taki Rua Productions :[Posters. 2000-2009].
Format
1 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Photolithographs, Posters, Photolithograph, 590 x 840 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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