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Story: Māori theatre - te whare tapere hōu

Contents

  1. Story summary

  2. Origins of Māori theatre

  3. First Māori theatre companies, 1970–1990

  4. Consolidating Māori theatre, 1990s onwards

  5. External links and sources

All images and media

From page 1 - Origins of Māori theatre

Karetao (puppet), early 1800s

Karetao (puppet), early 1800s

Hinemoa, 1915

Hinemoa, 1915

Māori Theatre Trust, 1967

Māori Theatre Trust, 1967

Harry Dansey, 1979

Harry Dansey, 1979

From page 2 - First Māori theatre companies, 1970–1990

Jim Moriarty, 1994

Jim Moriarty, 1994

Te Ohu Whakaari, 1984

Te Ohu Whakaari, 1984

Ngā whakaputanga a Taki Rua: Ngā tāngata toa

Taki Rua productions: Nga tangata toa (1st of 3)

Taki Rua productions: Nga pou wahine

Taki Rua productions: Nga pou wahine (2nd of 3)

Ngā whakaputanga a Taki Rua: Woman far walking

Taki Rua productions: Woman far walking (3rd of 3)

Te tangata whai rawa o Weneti,  2001

Te tangata whai rawa o Weneti, 2001

Whatungarongaro, i te tau 1991

Whatungarongaro, 1991

From page 3 - Consolidating Māori theatre, 1990s onwards

Te reo Māori theatre, 2000

Te reo Māori theatre, 2000

Hone Kouka, 2014

Hone Kouka, 2014

Albert Belz, 2010

Albert Belz, 2010

How to cite this page:

Mark Derby and Briar Grace-Smith, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/maori-theatre-te-whare-tapere-hou/media (accessed 26 June 2022)

Story by Mark Derby and Briar Grace-Smith, published 22 Oct 2014

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