Goretti Chadwick

Samoan-New Zealand stage and television actress, writer, director and tutor

Goretti Chadwick
NationalityNew Zealander
Occupation(s)Actress, writer, director
Known forPani and Pani
Notable workSione's Wedding

Goretti Chadwick is a Samoan-New Zealand stage and television actress, writer, director and tutor.[1][2]

Chadwick completed a Diploma in Stage and Screen Acting at Unitec Institute of Technology in Auckland, New Zealand. She has worked in theatre and television as an actor, writer and director.[1] Her work in theatre includes Hymn, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Island Girls and Jingle Bells. Her film credits include The Legend of Johnny Lingo, The Overstayer and Sione's Wedding.[3] In 2010 she partnered with Anapela Polataivao to create the comedic duo Pani and Pani, and the pair went on to create and host the television show Game of Bros.[1][4]

Chadwick is a tutor in acting and directing at Pacific Institute of Performing Arts (PIPA) in Auckland, New Zealand.[5]

Stage appearances

  • Frangipani Perfume, written by Makerita Urale, Auckland, 2005[6]
  • Doubt, written by John Patrick Shanley, Auckland, 2006[7]
  • My name is Gary Cooper, written by Victor Rodger, Auckland, 2007[8]
  • Jingle Bells, written by Dianna Fuemana, Auckland, 2010[9]
  • Still Life With Chickens, written by D.F. Mamea, Auckland and national tour, 2017[10]

Directing credits

  • Sinarella, Auckland, 2012[11]
  • Where We Once Belonged, co-directed with Anapela Polataivao, Auckland, 2012[12]

Film appearances

  • The Overstayer, 1999[1]
  • The Legend of Johnny Lingo, 2003[1]
  • Sione's Wedding, 2006[3]
  • Apron Strings, 2008[1]
  • Vermilion, 2018[13]

Television credits

  • Tala Pasifika, 1995[1]
  • The Market, 2005[1]
  • Orange Roughies, 2006-2007[1]
  • A Thousand Apologies, 2008[1]
  • Fresh TV, 2011 - ongoing[1]
  • Game of Bros, 2016 - ongoing[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Goretti Chadwick | NZ On Screen". www.nzonscreen.com. NZ On Screen. Retrieved 11 February 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  2. ^ "Island warrior 'eye candy' on Game Of Bros". Stuff. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Goretti Chadwick". TVNZ Ondemand. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  4. ^ Delilkan, Sharu. "Chix off the sofa". NZ Herald. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  5. ^ GRIFFITHS, JOANNA (6 July 2016). "Shortland Street stars work with Southland students". Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  6. ^ Huse, Shannon (7 July 2005). "Frangipani Perfume at TelstraClear Pacific Events Centre". NZ Herald. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  7. ^ "ATC presents Doubt by John Patrick Shanley". The Big Idea. 10 March 2006. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  8. ^ "My Name is Gary Cooper by Victor Rodger | Scoop News". www.scoop.co.nz. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  9. ^ "The mother of all dramas". NZ Herald. 7 October 2001. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  10. ^ "One Woman Play 'Still Life With Chickens' Tours NZ | Scoop News". www.scoop.co.nz. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  11. ^ "SINARELLA - Singing takes top honours". www.theatreview.org.nz. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  12. ^ "Where We Once Belonged". Eventfinda. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  13. ^ "Jennifer Ward-Lealand leads ensemble cast in feature film | New Zealand Film Commission". www.nzfilm.co.nz. Retrieved 11 February 2018.