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This Artsville documentary profiles Roger Hall, New Zealand’s most successful playwright. Three decades after Hall's early play Middle Age Spread became a hit, the original cast return for 2006 follow-up Spreading Out. Director Shirley Horrocks explores the secrets behind Hall’s successful brand of comedy (which includes dozens of stage plays, and TV hit Gliding On), while closely exploring Middle Age Spread and Spreading Out. Alongside excerpts from both, there are interviews with John Clarke, Grant Tilly, Ginette McDonald on Hall's role in the birth of her character Lynn of Tawa, and Hall himself.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 2006-08-06
- video_camera_front Companies Point of View Productions
- timer Runtime: 25 Mins
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smart_display Cast
Grant Tilly
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Peter Elliott
Himself
Roger Hall
Himself
Dai Henwood
Himself
Ray Henwood
Himself
Ross Jolly
Himself
Ginette McDonald
Herself
John Clarke
Himself
Fiona Samuel
Herself
groups Crew
Paul Chattington
Sound Recordist
Howard Dunn
Sound Mixer
Roger Horrocks
Writer
Roger Horrocks
Researcher
Shirley Horrocks
Director
Shirley Horrocks
Writer
Shirley Horrocks
Researcher
Shirley Horrocks
Producer
Peter Kraan
Sound Recordist
Grant Lawrey
Sound Recordist
Graham Morris
Sound Recordist
Philippa Mossman
Executive Producer
Steven Mountjoy
Online Editor
Leon Narbey
Camera Operator
David Paul
Camera Operator
Matthew Perry
Camera Operator
Stephen Press
Camera Operator
Bill Toepfer
Editor
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