Kathryn Rawlings &
Associates.
Winter Update
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
CHARLES MESURE will begin shooting another 13 episodes of the US
television series V, shooting in Canada. The Current series is now showing on
NZ television.
HANNAH MARSHALL joins the Core Cast of AustraliaÕs hugely successful
series PACKED TO THE RAFTERS.
CLAIRE CHITTHAM has picked up a supporting role in Australian feature
film THE CUP. A local feature about the Melbourne Cup.
FILM
WIFT 2009 winner ROSEANNE LIANG has written & directed GIRL MEETS
BOY, produced by SPP & features JOHNNY BARKER & HWEILING OW.
Hot on the heels of the success of Second Hand Wedding, Paul Murphy
directs his next film LOVE BIRDS. Supporting cast includes MICHEALA ROONEY.
The international Yogi Bear feature PICNIC BASKET shot at the end of
2009 & into 2010. Featuring STEVEN A. DAVIS.
TELEVISION
OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE SIX is about to hit our screens.
SOPHIE HENDERSON is playing a new core cast character and TYLER-JANE
MITCHEL & PATRICK WILSON make guest appearances.
GO GIRLS second series has kept us entertained for the last few months
and the third series is due to start shooting shortly.
BRONWYN TUREI & ESTHER STEPHENS star as two of the flawed yet
lovable Go Girls and major guest cast includes ANNIE WHITTLE.
SHORTLAND STREET just keeps on trucking. JACQUELINE NAIRN is now
gracing our screens as the feisty Wendy Cooper. SOPHIA JOHNSON has made a big
impact as the troubled teen Loren Fitzpatrick. ALISON QUIGAN continues her warm
& compassionate performances as Yvonne Jeoffries. SIA TROKENHEIM as the
duplicitous Jane Perry. Also making guest appearances are MARGARET-MARY
HOLLINS, MATT HALLIDAY & CAT FAWCETT.
LEGEND OF THE SEEKER has sadly come to an end. Second season cast
include KEVIN J. WILSON, JAMES GAYLYN, GLEN DRAKE, CELIA NICHOLSON, GINETTE
MCDONALD, GILDA PROIETTI, MATT HALLIDAY, HELEN CORRY & SOPHIE HENDERSON.
SPARTACUS will film a Prequel shortly followed by the second series.
First season guests include KEVIN J. WILSON, JOHN RAWLS, CATHERINE BONIFACE
& MARK MITCHINSON.
THIS IS NOT MY LIFE will be hitting our TV screens later this year.
The show stars CHARELS MESURE as Alec
Ross a man trying to piece together his life after a case of Amnesia . . .
The core cast includes STEVEN A. DAVIS as ÔGordyÕ.
Making guest appearances are PETER FEENEY, CELIA NICHOLSON, SIA
TROKENHEIM, RICHARD THOMPSON, SOPHIE HENDERSON, SAMUEL WALSH & COLIN
GARLICK.
SPPÕs latest offering THE ALMIGHTY JOHNSONÕS begins shooting in July.
Core Cast includes RACHEL NASH & EVE GORDON.
KORERO MAI is up & running for itÕs eighth series. Cast include
AMBER CURREEN, ROB WILLIAMS, JAIME PASSIER-ARMSTRONG & TAHEI SIMPSON. TAHEI
also appeared in Cinco CineÕs new production BROWN BRUTHAS.
TELE-FEATURES
Historical Tele-features are the rage at the moment. Four have been
shot in the last 12 months.
FIONA SAMUELÕs tribute to the early life of Kathrine Mansfield, will
begin shooting in July. BLISS features SARAH GRAHAM.
STOLEN shot earlier this year and featured STEPHEN LOVATT & WILLIAM
WALKER.
BLOODLINES also shot recently, staring MARK MITCHINSON as the
manipulative South African doctor Bower.
Before this MARK was busy filming Gibson Groups disaster Tele-feature ERUPTION.
Earlier in 2010 we had a spate of German Tele-features shooting in
& around Auckland. Cast included JAIME PASSIER-ARMSTRONG, KEVIN J. WILSON,
CATHERINE BONIFACE & TAHEI SIMPSON.
PRESENTING
LANA GARLAND continues to be a regular feature in NZ homes, with her
warm heart-felt approach to presenting WATTIES FOOD IN A MINUTE.
TAINUI TUKIWAHO has been filming the informative O WHAKAARO, a show
looking at voicing Maori issues.
VOICE
RACHAEL DÕAGUIARÕs voice is still a feature of the WHITCOULLS TVCÕs.
MARISSA STOTT & HAYLEY DALLIMORE are providing voice & motion
capture for JOKETOONS designed for the mobile phone market.
THEATRE
Our actors continue to flourish in the theatre scene across New
Zealand. We have actors working from Auckland to Dunedin. Well done to all of
our Thespians!
WHEN THE RAIN STOPS FALLING, Silo – Stephen Lovatt
STEPPING OUT, ATC – Sia Trokenheim, Jason Te Mete & Goretti
Chadwick
SWEENEY TODD, Peach Productions – Greg Padoa
HOUSE OF BERNADA ALBA, TAPAC – Nisha Madhan, Dir. Margaret-Mary
Hollins
RAISING THE TITANICS, Smackbang – Bronwyn Turei, co-created by
TAINUI TUKIWAHO
SUBURBAN MURDER, Outfit Theatre – Andrew Ford, Sarah Graham &
Matthew Baker
BURLESQUE AS YOU LIKE IT, Dust Palace – Eve Gordan, Nisha Madhan
& Ascia Maybury
I HEART CAMPING – Sophie Henderson & Michelle Blundell
NGA MANURERE – Lana Garland, Dir. Rachel House
ECHELON PRODUCTIONS, School Tour – Jordan Mooney
THE MAN WHOÕS MOTHER WAS A PIRATE – Denise Snoad & Courtney
Chittenden
GREEDY CAT – Courtney Chittenden
COURT THEATRE CHCH – Jonathan Martin, Jon Pheloung & Claire
Dougan
Upcoming productions include:
ROMEO & JULIET, ATC – Kip Chapman
AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTRY, ATC – Alison Quigan
CABARET, ATC – Eve Gordon & Sia Trokenheim
Welcome to new & returning actors
TVCÕS – The following actors
have been cast as leads in television commercials since our last update.
LUKE
BIRD, CLAIRE CHITHAM, ANDREW FORD, COLIN GARLICK, HWEILING OW, MICHEALA ROONEY
& CHRIS TEMPEST.
