Antonia Prebble : Conquering Without Stooping...

Antonia Prebble TVNZ Entertainment News Antonia Prebble is doing the media rounds with promoting the theatre production She Stoops To Conquer. There’s a video interview of her on TVNZ3′s news website. The interview talks everything from theatre to acting, Antonia Prebble as well as Antonia’s work with William Shatner, which is fitting with the imminent release of the new Star Trek film.

Watch the video interview here.

Interview with The Listener is here. [pasted below] (With thanks to Kate).

There is a review of She Stoops To Conquer here.

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Finding Her Fortune : Antonia Prebble In Profile…

Antonia PrebbleFollowing the opening of her play She Stoops To Conquer, a lengthy article about Antonia Prebble (who played The Tribe’s Trudy) has appeared in the New Zealand Herald. The article details her acting career to date. It features quotes from former teachers, casting directors and the lady herself.

There is a tribal mention in there too… Continue reading…

Megan Alatini : YouTube Interview : NZ MaryTV

Megan Alatini (who played Java in series 4 & 5) recently did an interview with Mary TV, during a visit to New Zealand. It’s below…

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Megan talks about living and moving in Japan, family, Pita’s rugby career, her career… The lass looks fabulous! Continue reading…

Nick Miller : 10 Year Anniversary Interview, Now Up!

Nick Miller As Pride In The TribeNick Miller arrived in the beginning of series 3 of The Tribe, as the character Pride. Pride was a member of the Gaian tribe who re-united the Mall Rats with Amber. He also helped to defeat the Chosen and reluctantly settled into life in the city, far from his home in the forest…

Nick Miller : 10 Year Anniversary InterviewIn an interview with the actor, Nick talks about how he got the role in The Tribe, his character Pride as well as his work as a DJ. You can read the interview by clicking here. The interview is pretty direct, you’ll find Nick get’s straight to the point! His recent work includes appearing in the big-budget sci-fi movie Avatar, by James Cameron, as an airfield trooper.

You can check out the German translation interview at Tribe-Cast.com.

Calen Maiava-Paris : 10 Year Anniversary Interview Up!

calen-maiava-paris-as-mega-in-the-tribeCalen Maiava-Paris was a late arrival into The Tribe, appearing first in episode 41 of series 4 and later returning as a core character in episode 46. His arrival, as the Techno Mega, seemed to coincide with the departure of the Ved…

calen-maiava-parisYou can read the interview with Calen by clicking here. In the interview Calen answers questions you’ve put forward to him (pretty good ones) as he talks about his character, what he has been up to since leaving The Tribe, his current work as a tatooist at Trinity Ink (where the picture is nicked from!) and what lies ahead…

Reading from his answers, he definitely seems to be one easy-going, down to earth guy. Leave a comment on your thoughts if you like. To read the German translation of the interview, click here where you can visit the section up at Tribe-Cast.com.

Do stay tuned for further interviews, which will hopefully be up soon, thanks for visiting and leaving comments. Cheers.

Beth Foot Forward : Allen In Shortland Street Interview…

beth-allen-as-brooke-freeman-shortland-street-new-zealandIn an interview with Ellen Irvine, Beth Allen opens up and talks about her past growing up, as she relates her life-experiences to those her character Brooke Freeman goes through in the New Zealand soap.

Beth talks about her teen friendships aswell as other issues.

“I’ve felt really wobbly and let down by friends,” Beth said. “I can sympathise with that feeling feeling like you know a person and not really knowing them very much at all”.

The interview appeared in The Sunday News and can also be read online and is pasted below. Beth Allen featured in The Tribe as Amber and has had notable guest spots in Power Rangers and Outrageous Fortune.
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Chantelle Brader : The Tribe : 10 Year Anniversary Interview!

‘Ere? Who’s this Chantelle Brader?’ I hear you say.

Well, she’s the lass who played that ‘evil’ chick Susannah in The Tribe, one of the Nomads, who kidnapped Dal and Sasha. They thought they were cannibals, only they turned out to be slave traders!

You can read the interview here. In the interview Chantelle takes a look back pretty much exactly 10 years and speaks about her character on The Tribe, what it was like to play such a duplicitous character, her thoughts on the issues dealt with in the show and what it was like working on the show, albeit for a brief time.

Those of you who visit Chantelle’s blog or are familiar with her on facebook may have already read it. I hope you enjoy it, as an insight into one of the many bit players of The Tribe. Feel free to post your views in the comment box below. Hopefully there’ll be more interviews up soon.

Chantelle has more recently featured in  ‘The Wayfarer’  a documentary, by Jess Firth, about the Baha’i religion. More info and the trailer about the documentary can be found here and here. The German translation for the interview is here.

And finally, Happy New Year everyone!!!

Jaimee Kaire-Gataulu : 10 Year Anniversary Interview Up!

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A brand new interview is now up in the 10 year Tribe anniversary section, this time with Jaimee Kaire-Gataulu, who starred in the show as Cloe.

In the interview Jaimee talks about working on The Tribe and what she has been up to since leaving the series. You can click here to read the interview. The interview was carried out by Jebrill from Tribe-Cast.com, on the site you’ll find a bunch of exclusive Jaimee pictures, including a larger version of the one on here.

Though the interview does not trawl her departure from the show, you may find of  interest her views on the character Cloe and the current challenges she faces. Also you’ll find her son has quiet an interesting name…
Do feel free to share your views on the interview in the comment box. Thanks for visiting.

The German translation of the interview can be found here.

Antonia Prebble : Radio Interview On The Eight Reindeer…

Antonia Prebble gave an interview to radio station 95bFM on 3rd December about The Eight: Reindeer Monologues, Outrageous Fortune and the theatre. It’s alright, she speaks about the play and her role. The interviewer is a bit hesitant in his delivery… You can download the interview here.

Antonia Shows A Darker Side To Christmas…

New Zealand starlette Antonia Prebble (Outrageous Fortune/Tribe) has given an interview about her appearance in The Eight : Reindeer Monologues. She talks about hitting the stage again and the play.

The full article can be read below or here.

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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. This blog is not affiliated with Cloud 9 Ltd and is purely a fansite.

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