NZ'S FIRST WORLD WAR CENTENARY 2014–2019

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War Hero

An opera exploring the story of Archibald Baxter and thirteen other conscientious objectors who were forcibly sent to the Western Front. Mayfair Theatre, Dunedin, 22–29 July 2017.

Topics: Opera, Concientious objectors, Performing Arts Audience: general audiences, otago Located in: New Zealand, Dunedin
Category: Concerts, festivals or performances
Organised by: Mayfair Theatre
Theatrical production of 'Gentler Than a Rifle Butt', Waiheke Island

Waiheke Theatres of Resistance and Cue Productions will premiere this full-length play as part of the events commemorating the First World War. At Artworks Community Theatre, 1-3 May 2015.

Topics: Events, Theatrical performances, Theatre, Concientious objectors Audience: General Located in: New Zealand, Waiheke Island
Category: Concerts, festivals or performances
Organised by: Waiheke Theatres of Resistance, Cue Productions
The Archibald Baxter Memorial Trust

This trust intends to honour Archibald Baxter and other conscientious objectors from New Zealand during the First World War centenary.

Topics: Concientious objectors, Baxter, Otago, resistance, Memorials Audience: history teachers, Families, secondary students, researchers in history
Category: Publications and online resources, Classroom activities or formal learning, Research or lifelong learning, Funding, sponsorship, scholarships, Conferences, public talks, symposiums
Organised by: The Archibald Baxter Trust