The Goblin TE TUPUA
A solo play written and performed by John Davies.
A Scottish sailor is shipwrecked on the coast of Aotearoa; the year is 1815. Captured by a Māori hapu he lives as a slave, a warrior, and a husband. It is a fight for survival, and such occurrences are present in the historical records and the oral histories of Iwi Māori.
John G Davies has 50 years of experience as a writer, director and actor and combines extensive research and intercultural theatre practice into a dynamic solo performance that has captured and inspired the hearts of audiences throughout Aotearoa New Zealand. This play is suitable for ages 6 and up.
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