CANTERBURY TALES - Production Credits
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Overall Concept and Design - Free Theatre Christchurch

Director (Free Theatre) - Peter Falkenberg

Producer (Free Theatre/FESTA), Canterbury Tales - George Parker

Audio/Visual Design Coordinator (Free Theatre) - Stuart Lloyd-Harris

Project Manager (Free Theatre) - Naomi Campion

Studio Coordinator (FESTA) - Nick Sargent

Festival Director (FESTA) - Jessica Halliday

Communications and Marketing (FESTA) - Emma Johnson

Production Management (Greenhorn Company) - Matt Ayton


 
Free Theatre Christchurch 'Procession of Puppets':
Puppet Designers and Fabricators: Stuart Lloyd-Harris, Chris Reddington, Richard Till, Mica Doljnikoff
Procession Coordinator: Ryan Reynolds

The Scholar: George Parker
The Knight: Ryan Reynolds, Coralie Winn
The Merchant: Stuart McKay, Naomi Campion, Greta Bond
The Wife of Bath: Helen Moran, Marian McCurdy, Amy Bowie
The Bouffant Millers Cart: Marian McCurdy, Morehu Solomon, Jessica Shaw
The Friars: Gijs Ochsendorf, Mica Doljnikoff
Roaming Masks: Chris Reddington, Fidiria Tan, Sally Airey, Yu-An Chen

&
A multitude of volunteer puppeteers from the Christchurch community:
Scholar: Duncan Craig, Pip Jerram, David Poulsen, Laura Taylor, Petra van der Linden-Ross, Gwilym Wogan, Andrew Clarke, Deirdre Johns, Vicki Anderson, Grant Wells, Harry Knight, Jason Mill, Sam Martin. Knight: Richard Sewell, Richie Lorgelly, Stefan Jaeckel, Greg Quinn, Mira Hansen, Luis Castillo, Ana Pearson. Merchant: Michael Cook, Andrew Bridges, Helena Wittchow, Abby Walshe, Brie Sherow, Grant Cattermole, Nicolas Pau, Francois Bartolomei, Sally Green-Bartolomei, Nathalie Collier. Wife: Sarah Miller, Chontelle Tuck, Tracy Scarrott, Learne McArthur, Rozena Hallum, Andrew Paul Wood, Kate Hamilton, Marian Dewar, Geoff Sergeant, Tom Harris, Alyse. ZORB Wives: Risa, Miho, Fay, Akika, Nichola, Andrew Bridges, Rene Leppelt. Friars: Camille Coux, Maud Bernard-Verdier, Ivan Chirino-Valle, Gaby Montejo, Yu-An Chen, Alisdair Muir, Audrey Lustig, Yann Varennes, Marta Gallart


'Under the Fale'
Pacific Underground
Coordinators: Tanya Muagututi'a & Posenai Mavaega

'Highlight'
Architecture Department, Unitec, Auckland
Design Team: Georgia Hay, Matthew Beneka, Michael Wong, Penny Mu, Nicole Ge
Unitec Tutors: Peter McPherson, Annabel Pretty, Julian Rennie

'The River'
School of Landscape Architecture, Lincoln University
with Keri Whaitiri and Mark McEntyre
Lecturers: Neil Challenger, Erica Gilchrist, Andreas Wesner

'Angel of History':
Coordinators/Performers: Bruce Russell, Zita Joyce, Julia Milsom, Emma Johnston.

'Eye of the Storm'
Interior and Spatial Design Studio, School of Design, University of Technology Sydney
Design Team:  Kate Campbell, Alison Canare, Lachlan Cuthbert, Rebecca Kim, Ester Langley, Nicola Light, Sophia Nay, Janine Perez, Grace Tame,
Jesue Valle, Sarah Wilkins, Vivian Wong, Jessica Yunarko
Studio Leader: Professor Thea Brejzek
with
The Darkroom (Jasper Bryant-Greene and T'Nealle Joie)

'Illuminate'
(Architecture Department, Unitec, Auckland)
Design Team: Kriselle Patriarca, Zahra’a Emhail, Solo Faamoetauloa, Aseel Al-Azi, Fiorella del Carpio, Ameline Liew, Seth Baguion
Unitec Tutors: Peter McPherson, Annabel Pretty, Julian Rennie
with
Smash Palace (Johnny Moore)

'Anamorphic Shadows'
Design Team: Renier Oliver, Steven Han, Tom Mclean, Linda Li, Tamisn-Lee Harley and Ming Fu
with
Cassels and Sons (Zak Cassels)

'Medieval Fare'
The Twisted Hop (Lisa and Martin Bennett)

'Karanga':
Ngai Tahu Coordinators/Performers: Puamiria Parata-Goodall, Manni Stirling, Brian Potiki,

'Fanfare':
Christchurch Symphony Orchestra:
Karl Margevka – Sackbut
David Wallace – Sacbut
Ben Rainey – Sackbut
Mark La Roche – Tabor
Coordinator: Gretchen La Roche

'Tales of Canterbury'
A Different Light Director: Tony McCaffrey
A Different Light Performers: Damian Bumman, Glen Burrows, Andrew Dever, Rebecca Flint, Kim Garrett, Theresa King, Tony McCaffrey, Ben Morris,
Josie Noble, Louise Payne, Matthew Phelan, Peter Rees, Isaac Tait

RefleXion
Architectural Studies, CPIT
Design Team: Ellen Burgess
Tutor: Irene Boles
with Black Betty and Lost and Found night market

A Moveable Feast & Take Me With You
Unitec Department of Design and Visual Arts


The Barony of Southron Gaard, Society of Creative Anachronism:
Coordinated by Miriam Layton

Living Loops Installation:
Ryan Walker

Elder Flame (Fire Performance):
Coordinated by Ryan Walker

The Christchurch Youth Recorder Ensemble of the CSM:
Coordinated by Neville Forsythe

Buskers/Performance Artists:
David Ladderman, Lizzie Tollemache, Josh Grimaldi, Sports Suzie

The Monster:
Dan Heaphy

The Wolf:
Rachael Travaille

Creative Partners:
Placemakers Riccarton (Grant Close)
Philips (Allan Stephenson)
McConnell Dowell (Kimberly Jupp and Lauren McKenzie)
Theatre and Film Studies Department, University of Canterbury (Sharon Mazer)

Photographers:
Stuart Lloyd-Harris, Bridgit Anderson, Jonny Knopp, Guy Frederick; Ed Lust; Erica Austin


A Special THANK YOU to the following artists, advisors and volunteers:
Liz Boldt; Fabricio Fernandes; Julia Ludbrook; Alyson Wilding; Helen Moran and Alister Sides; Mike Friend; Roy Montgomery; Nick Frost; Campbell Live team; Shirley Horrocks; Gap Filler; Life in Vacant Spaces; Christchurch Transitional Architecture Trust; Richard Pierson and Margaret Pierson; Simon Owen; Neil Dawson; Kaila Colbin; Huia Lambie; Kevin Cawley; Neil Cox; Paul Lonsdale; Antony Gough; Richard Attwood, Paula Rigby, Sarah Amazinnia, Amanda Fiddes, Fliss Morey, Ken Hall, Geoff English, Nick Radburnd, Maria Adamski; Graham Fairbrass; Chris Herbert and Chris Archer; Ross Milne, Gaynor Dyet, Sara Gulick and Alistair Pearson; Peter Turner; Stephen Borcoskie; Mark Youthed; Matthew Butterfield; Andre Lovatt, Liz Hodgson; Jono and Sarah Moran; James Coyle and all the volunteer marshals; IN YOUR FACE (Infinite Definite Zorb Balls by Matthew Ryu, Jihye Lim, Helen Lee, Robert Park, Samuel Wong, Grace Kung, Bill Liu, Han Chen, Hew Kenn Chew, Sang Hun Lee, Paul Yoon, Tony Feng, David Li, Damien Ho); Uwe Rieger and the participants and pioneers of LUXCITY (2012)...

AND thanks to the team at MOVE Logistics Innovators for transporting the very large Free Theatre Puppets!!

Free Theatre Procession Design (February 2013) - Chris Reddington

Design for The Friar - February 2013, Chris Reddington

A Friar (Image: Stuart Lloyd-Harris)

Free Theatre Procession Rehearsal (October 2013), Image: Bridgit Anderson

Highlight (Unitec Architecture Department)/Under the Fale (Pacific Underground). Image: Tanya Muagututi'a

Students of the School of Landscape Architecture, Lincoln University working on their installation.