Shortland Street News

Here in Wellington, the job market is totally different to some of the places we've been so far on the trip.

By Temuera Morrison and Paul Little Share Text Size Temuera Morrison is one of New Zealand's most enduring a ' and probably best-recognised a ' actors.

A Dancing With The Stars judge said she believed plans for the sixth season were well underway before its shock axing.

Thursday, 5 November 2009, 11:06 am Press Release: Skip Ink By arrangement with AVALON PROMOTIONS UK and LIBERTY BELL, BEN MCDONALD presents GRUMPY OLD WOMEN Written by Jenny Éclair & Judith Holder From Cardiff to Canberra and now New Zealand , women of a certain age can finally unite behind a common fear of graying hairs and sagging rears.

Actor and director Jesse Peach. Photo / Martin Sykes. Jesse Peach doesn't think small.

The Forge at The Court Theatre is thrilled to present the world premire of the latest play by Roy Smiles : the fast-paced farcical comedy BACKSTAGE.

SPADA Matthew Weiner, series creator and executive producer of Mad Men, the US Tv series which is year's Emmy Award winner for Outstanding Drama, is the keynote speaker for this year's SPADA conference to be held in Wellington on November 12 and 13.

As a young man from the Whakaangiangi Valley on the East Cape, actor George Henare travelled to Auckland to train as a teacher but chose life in front of an audience rather than in front of a blackboard.

Thursday, 1 October 2009, 5:20 pm Press Release: Maori TV When it comes to finding a unique sense of style, this homegrown show has all the fashion forward tricks up its sleeve a viewer could want.

"Were you as f***ed as I were last night? The last thing I remember is seeing two of you walking past me, and then I woke up at my front gate." This text message wasn't sent between yobs after a 21st-birthday celebration, but rather to Sunrise presenter Oliver Driver from a "very dear friend" the morning after the celeb-strewn debauchery that was ...

The set of New Zealanda s most ambitious new drama features a warm, cosy living area, faceless rooms with cold, white walls and a mysterious lock-up packed with coffins.

Great Southern Film and Television managing director Philip Smith, of Queenstown, says the company's up-and-coming TV2 event drama The Cult has international appeal, but with a distinct New Zealand flavour.

They may have starred together on Shortland Street but actors Faye Smythe and Te Kohe Tuhaka are worlds apart when it comes to buying beauty products.

A popular actress in one of New Zealand's television series hit here at home, Shortland Street, is currently on holiday in Fiji.

Mauri Stokes feels lucky to have never experienced the difficulties of character Tupac Evans.

A popular actress in one of New Zealand's television series hit here at home, Shortland Street, is currently on holiday in Fiji.

They may rule the west but Outrageous Fortune 's West family are no longer the reigning champions of the the Qantas Television Awards with tough competition from two made-for-television specials.

Every week there seems to be a new Disney show touting the next Miley Cyrus. Miley herself was the next Britney Spears, who originally shot to fame through the Mickey Mouse Club.

Home and Away star Ada Nicodemou has fond memories of emptying her piggybank to support telethons as a child.

In an epic race to the finish we finally revealed New Zealand's number one pop culture story - The Haka! The All Blacks have performed The Haka before before games for over 100 years, School Kapa Haka groups throughout NZ stomp out perfectly choreographed performances of it every day.