Press Release – Elephant Publicity
Cian Parker performs Sorry For Your Loss. Photo Credit: Kelsey Scott
This Matariki, two inspiring and very different solo performances come together for a double bill that showcases wāhine Māori artists from opposite ends of Aotearoa.
Playwright Fran Kewene (Waikato/Tainui) and performer Julie Edwards (Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāti Whare) are traveling up from Ōtepoti Dunedin to present their acclaimed verbatim play Barrier Ninja. Verbatim theatre, or documentary theatre, is a style which has been embraced by Auckland audiences with the recent sell-out season of Auckland Theatre Company’s
The Haka Party Incident. For Barrier Ninja, Kewene conducted numerous interviews with health practitioners and patients to explore the challenges they experience with Hauora and the current health system. All these voices were distilled and seamlessly weaved into an extraordinary portrait, performed by Julie Edwards, of our health system as seen from a Māori
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When Kelly Marie Tran left her San Diego hometown to pursue an acting career at UCLA, she didn’t have to travel far, just up the highway.
But look at how far she’s gone since: to space as Rose Tico, a pioneering character in the Star Wars sequels “The Last Jedi” and “The Rise of Skywalker,” and now into the history books as the voice of Raya in the latest Disney-animated movie, “Raya and the Last Dragon.” The Vietnamese American actress plays a young warrior on a journey to find a dragon to restore the fractured and divided world she lives in, and she is the first actress of Southeast Asian descent to lead a Walt Disney Animation Studios movie.
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