Former Shortland Street actor Bree Peters is set to hit screens in Australia. The Ngāpuhi/Ngāti Wai descendant who is best known for her villain character Pania Stevens on New Zealand's favourite soap opera Shortland Street is about to embark on a new role on Australian's soap opera "Home and Away", as the matriarch of the Parata whānau, the first Māori family to reside in Summer Bay.
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Play encourages Pasifika families to discuss mental wellness
The play Odd Daphne is making its way back to the theatre stage this year following its success in 2019.
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Famous Henare Waitoa compositions basis of new theatre production
Prolific East Coast songwriter Henare Waitoa is being celebrated by his descendants through a new play “Henare” which is part of the inaugural Tairāwhiti Arts Festival.
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Te Pou Theatre hosts whānau day
Whānau from all over Auckland flocked to the Te Pou Arts Center for a fun-filled day, where they enjoyed story-telling, kai and whanaungatanga.
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Te Tairāwhiti Arts Fest promises unique East Coast experience
The inaugural Te Tairāwhiti Arts Festival is on the horizon, featuring artists including Rob Ruha, Maisey Rika, Annie Crummer, Dave Dobbyn, Teeks and Anika Moa, Festival director Tama Waipara says it's an avenue for the arts to further flourish on the East Coast.
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The silent ones: a new generation of Māori mimes
When you think mime, you might imagine Charlie Chaplin. It might be news to you that there are Māori getting into the art form.
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Māori theatre company in partnership with Auckland theatre
Māori theatre company, Te Rehia Theatre, has teamed up with the Auckland Theatre Company to showcase their new and unique play Astroman, written by Albert Bells.
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NewsMusical review- Māori Aladdin steals the show
The Aladdin The Musical has made it to Tāmaki Makaurau with a Māori Aladdin played by Graeme Isaako.
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The Kingitanga through a Japanese lens
Tao Kinjitanaka, a bilingual production by Te Wharekura o Rakaumangamanga is on tour, taking the story of the Kingitanga to younger audiences around the country.
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Shortland Street- The Musical revives nurse Jaki Manu
New Zealand singer and actress Bronwyn Turei is pumped to play Nurse Jaki Manu in the new Shortland Street - The Musical.
