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This blog follows the careers of the cast of Cloud 9's teen drama series The Tribe. The series was filmed in New Zealand in 1998 to 2004 and had a spin-off series The New Tomorrow. More info about this blog can be found here.

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Dan Weekes Hannah : Lies & Fabrications

Dan Weekes Hannah (Aidan Michael Weekes) in Lies and Fabrications
Here’s some news on our loveable rogue Daniel Aidan Weekes Hannah! (He was Ved in The Tribe series 4)…

Back in May I made three posts about Jennyfer Jewell, Ari Boyland and Amelia Reynolds featuring in short films at the New Zealand V 48 HOUR Festival. Well, I just found out today that Daniel Weekes Hannah (or should that be Aidan Michael?) also featured in an entry.

Dan appeared in Lies & Fabrications – The Martin Boyle Story, which you can view below…
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Dan definitely gives a strong performance as the scattered, [slightly worryingly] pshychotic, geeky film maker. The video short you see above is also a re-edit of the original short.

The full crew involved in the production were team Cola Razzoo: Craig Johnson (BUREAU), Richard Larsen, Rose-Marie Kirkup, Nic E Lane, Ian Hammond, Aidan Michael Weekes, Elizabeth Carpenter, Rowan Pierce, Stacey Brummer and Miki Glowacki. (Infor from Bureau.

Dan Weekes : That Face (We Love!)

Dan Weekes in That Face Silo Theatre with Chelsea Preston Crayford and Jennifer Ward-Lealand

Dan Weekes (aka Dan Weekes Hannah – formerly known as The Tribe’s Ved) is treading the stage in the production of That Face. Dan has spent the past few years, since leaving The Tribe, honing his performance skills at the prestigious Toi Whaakari (New Zealand’s National Drama School) where he graduated from in 2009. He quickly landed a spot in this production playing the role of Henry.

The play ‘That Face’ is written by Polly Stenham, directed by Shane Bosher and is currently showing at the Silo/Herald Theatre – Aotea Centre – The Edge in Auckland until 10 Apr 2010. The full press release and cast info is at the end of this post.

That Face - Chelsea Preston Crayford Jennifer Ward-Lealand and Dan Weekes Hannah A review on That Face at Theatre Review said the following: “...dazzling newcomer Dan Weekes, who makes his professional debut in the hugely challenging role of Henry, just weeks out of graduating from Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School“, looks like Dan is definitely making a great impression out there, the production has received some great reviews.

Photo by Aaron K Photography. Continue reading…

Dan Hannah : On Stage : Going Solo : Toi Whakaari

Dan Hannah - Go Solo Dan Weekes Hannah, known as Ved to The Tribe fans, is back on stage in his final year at New Zealand’s top performing arts school Toi Whakaari. Fans can go along and support him in the stage production Go Solo where the final year year students get on stage to give solo performances to showcase their skills learnt during their time at the drama school.

Dan Hannah The full details, times and dates that Dan is performing can be found here. He is in group A, so if you want to catch him make sure you visit on the right date and time he is listed under. The production will run between Monday 20th July to Saturday 1st August at various times at Toi Whakaari’s SEEyD Space.

[edit] The facebook page for the event is here (as well as the topless pic of Dan!) – Info thanks to Jebrill & Tribe-Cast.com.

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More Of The Tribe Reunion Photos Are Up! (Part 3)

This time featuring the guys Dwayne Cameron (Bray), Ashwath Sundarasen (Dal), Nick Miller (Pride), Dan Weekes-Hannah (Ved), Joseph Crawford (Darryl) and Daniel James (Zoot) as well as the sisters Meryl and Monique Cassie (Ebony and Siva). And of course Ella Wilks who took the photos {^_^}

The gallery is here. The German version is here.

The pics are being put up weekly as we wait for new interviews to put up from the cast members. Cheers for the patience in the meantime :)

Dan Hannah : On Stage In The Tempest

Info & images from Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School. Dan played Ved in The Tribe.

Dan Hannah Emma Draper The Tempest Dan Weekes Hannah And Cast Of The Tempest Dan Hannah And Cast Of The Tempest

Something Wicked This Way Comes

Directed by acclaimed Australian director John Bolton, The Tempest brings together elements of tragedy, comedy and romance, in Shakespeare’s final and perhaps greatest work. Continue reading…

Dan Hannah : In Stage Play : Pakiwaitara

Dan Weekes Hannah PakiwaitaraDan Weekes Hannah PakiwaitaraInfo & images from Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School.

Discovering History as a Series of Very Real Relationships
Inside the ancestral house, surrounding the heart of the people, history is carved, plaited and painted into the walls. When Maori gather and speak, they draw living stories from these walls, giving meaning to their life today through this relationship with the past. Continue reading…