Once on Chunuk Bair - 2007


Once on Chunuk Bair (1982) by Maurice Shadbolt

Set in 1915, the play tells of the Wellington Regiment, part of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force present at Gallipoli during World War One. On August 8th 1915, the Regiment took and held Chunuk Bair, one of the Turkish Hills…

Performed in 2007. Photos are of the rehearsal process and the final production.