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WE REMEMBER WRONG

Written and Directed by Jackson Rosie

13-15th March 2026

Shore Street Studios, Andersons Bay, Dunedin.

Recommended for those aged 13+ with parental supervision

Writer and Director - Jackson Rosie

Producers - Jackson Rosie and Chris Cook

Stage Manager - Andrew Matheson

Set Design - Matt Morgan

Lighting Design - Milla Swanson-Dobbs

Sound Design - Shannon Burnett

Tech Operation -                   

Photography - Grace Basel    

 

Starring - Jalen Blake-Kaiwai, Zoe Burden, Chris Cook

Also starring - Eva Clarke, Izzy Dalley, Andrew Matheson, Zach Hall, Thomas Burns

Made possible with the support of Boosted, Kim and Matt Morgan, the Dunedin Theatre Reviewers Collective, Hic Sunt Dracones, Birds of a Feather (Lara Macgregor), and all who donated to the boosted campaign (see below), New Athenaeum Theatre, CueGo, Allison Horsley, Īhaka Martyn, Cindy Diver, Shore St Studios (Lynne and Bill), Playmarket NZ, Jess Covell and Ara Toi Ōtepoti.

  • Content Warnings for ‘We Remember Wrong’.

    This production contains themes, depictions and usage of language that some audiences may find distressing, including:

    • Racism and colonization — discussions and depictions of systemic racism, colonial violence, and cultural erasure.

    • Psychological distress — scenes of confinement, gaslighting, and emotional manipulation.

    • Violence and threat — verbal and physical aggression, including scenes of implied and described violence.

    • Sexual assault references — discussion and offstage references to sexual assault.

    • Coercion and control — depictions of power imbalance, state authority, and moral manipulation.

    • Gun violence — depiction of a shooting and onstage death.

    • Strong language — use of explicit and confronting language throughout.

    • Loud noises and projections — use of sound, light, and projection that may be disorienting.

    If you have any questions at all about specific content or would like to discuss how we can support your viewing experience, please contact the production team prior to attending. You can do this through the contact us section of the ‘About’ page.

  • If you feel distressed by any of the themes in the show, please get in contact with one of the helplines below. You are not alone.

    • Safe to talk is available for free 24 hours a day, seven days a week by calling: 0800 044 334 Texting: 4334. Emailing: support@safetotalk.nz

    • Depression helpline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week): free phone 0800 111 757 or free text 4202.

    • Suicide Crisis Helpline: free phone 0508 828 865 (0508 TAUTOKO).

    • Lifeline: free phone 0800 543 354 or free text 4357 (HELP).

    • Samaritans crisis helpline: free phone 0800 726 666 if you are experiencing loneliness, depression, despair, distress or suicidal feelings.

    • Youthline: free phone 0800 376 633 or free text 234, email talk@youthline.co.nz or online chat.

    • Shine: free phone 0508 744 633 confidential domestic abuse helpline.

    • Are You OK: free phone 0800 456 450 family violence helpline.

    • Women's Refuge Crisis Line: free phone 0800 733 843 (0800 REFUGE) for women living with violence, or in fear, in their relationship or family.

Lead Cast

  • Jalen Heketu Blake-Kaiwai

    as Kiwa

    (Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Porou)

  • Zoe Burden

    as Sophie

  • Chris Cook

    as The Man

Special thanks to all who contributed to the boosted campaign, which meant we could raise $3,700 towards this production, and made it possible.

Andrew Matheson - Tracie Patel - Caitlin Owen & Reuben Crisp - Jess Keogh - Matt Brennan - Robyn Shaw - Willow Millar - Aimee Freeman - Sally Spittle - Nicola Brown - Liz Hurst Anonymous - Cameron McIntosh - Fiona Smeaton - Rosemary Manjunath - Lillian Wheeler - Megan Stenning - Pip Hare - Robyn Gardner - Milla Swanson-Dobbs - Lorraine Johnston - Brooke Dalziel - Lucky Goel - Mel Christian - Sarah Darling - Kairi Mortensen-Morunga - Tia Brown - Anonymous - Sacha McConnon - Jason Rosie - Kim & Matt Morgan - Grace Basel - Holly O’Shea - Kate Will-Tofia - Thomas Downing - Jess Rosie - Ed Rosie - Izzy Dalley - Manutai Wi Rutene-Pomare - Tui-Aroha Fransen - Kaiser Coles Emily Kerr-Bell - Gerard Dougherty - Dean Matheson - Pip Hare - Jess Keogh - Jim & Glenys Walker - Eva Clarke - Ari Winter - Suez Walker - Anita Matheson - Marea Colombo Andrew Matheson - Anonymous - Liam Beckham - Calum Beck - Debbie Conway - Janice Burnett - Steph Peters - Caitlin Stewart - Lillian Wheeler - Anonymous - Anonymous Joel Rosie - Elsa Bell - Rosie Maley - Gwyn Stevenson - Lorraine Johnston - Beth Sunderland - Shannon Burnett - Renata Burnett - Ella Coudret - Rosemary Manjunath - Zoe Eckhoff

And a big thanks to the Dunedin City Council and Ara Toi Ōtepoti for matching up to $500 of contributions.

Stay tuned for more exciting content coming soon!