Suli Moa is an award-winning playwright (2018 & 2016 NZ Adam Award recipient - Best Pasifika Play & Playwright, 2013 CNZ Emerging Pasifika artist). A New Zealand born Tongan; graduate of Toi Whakaari, New Zealand Drama School.
His works are Kingdom of Lote - 2011, A Heart's Path - 2012, No Man's Land - 2014, 12TH Round - 2016, Tales of a Princess 2018, Burning Opinion - 2020.
His most recent work "Burning Opinion" premiered at the Auckland Town Hall, alongside Auckland Live. This piece of work won 2 awards in the Auckland Fringe - Best Newcomer (Ensemble) and the PANNZ Tour Ready Award.
Organisation/Company
Name: Tales from the Kava Bowl Theatre Company
My Role: Creative Director
Tales from the Kava Bowl (TFTKB) company purpose/ Kaupapa is to create and deliver high quality pasifika theatre to diverse communities. An opportunity to celebrate pasifika culture, create awareness of pasifika protocols and the continuation of pasifika traditions.
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