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Aidan Weekes

AIDAN WEEKES  

 Nationality:    New Zealander
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Aidan Weekes is a 2009 graduate of Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School. Since graduating he has recently worked with Silo Theatre on That Face directed by Shane Bosher and Capital E's End Game

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below is a list of Aidan Weekes's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

 Aliens Of Poverty Bay, The         My Boyfriend Got A Beatle Haircut

Aliens Of Poverty Bay, The

Synopsis:
It was about the size of a bus and it was admitting red and white light as it spun over Gray's hill. In 1979 the people of east coast of New Zealand experienced a number of visitations. Filmmaker Martin Boyle was there to talk to those exposed and face-off the aliens, camera in hand. In 2011 Aidan Weeks came across this material and bring brings to life on stage the encounters that Martin Boyle faced on his night at Poverty Bay. Encounter the Alien, the UFO, the unidentified flying object, and the unidentified floating object? What is the alien? What is alien? Some people start of being aliens to ourselves and then end up being our friends, some of them remain in the fog.
- http://www.theatreview.org.nz

Notes:
written And performed by Aidan Weekes; directed by Ricky Beirao; with video by Hunter Abbey

1st Produced:
BATS Theatre, 1 Kent Terrace, Wellington    27 Feb 2011

Organisations:
Fringe 2011

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
45 min Piece

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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My Boyfriend Got A Beatle Haircut

Synopsis:
A romping music-filled twisted comedy based on Wellington's own 1960's pop-sensation Rochelle Vinsen turned 'The Hutt's got talent' judge. The time of the first T.V, Beatlemania, underground coffee bars, toasted sandwich dates, shotgun weddings, IUD's, open marriages, shocking divorce and much more.
- http://www.theatreview.org.nz

Notes:
Written by Tess Jamieson-Karaha, Megan Alexander, Simon K Leary and Aidan Weekes from research by Chantelle Brader

1st Produced:
BATS - Out Of Site - Cnr Cuba & Dixon, Wellington    09 Mar 2013

Organisations:
Cake Punchers Collective

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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