SHERILEE KAHUI

Ko Taranaki te maunga

Ko Pungaereere te awa

Ko Kurahuapō te waka

Ko Taranaki te iwi

Ko Pōtaka te marae

Ko Ngāti Haupoto te hapū

Ko Sherilee Kahui tōku ingoa

Sherilee is a graduate of Victoria University and Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School. She has lived and made theatre in Japan, Australia and New Zealand. After becoming a mum to her son, Darby, Sherilee toured her solo show, A Smidge of Pidge both around Aotearoa and to the Melbourne Fringe Festival. She has been on the boards of both Ngā Whakarākei o Whātaitai (Wellington Theatre Awards) and BATS Theatre.

This is Sherilee’s second year with Maranga Mai, and she is enjoying finding her own voice as a writer.