Free Theatre

Name: Free Theatre
Genre: Documentary
Duration: 76 min

This title is still in development (released) — cast, artwork, and dates will fill in as its release nears.

Documentary

Shirley Horrocks’ tenth NZIFF documentary relates the storied 37-year history of Christchurch’s often provocative, always daring Free Theatre, creators of countless extraordinary productions and performance events.

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Directed by

Shirley Horrocks

Where to watch

Not streaming anywhere right now — rental or physical it is.

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