{"id":1153,"date":"2014-02-23T10:54:08","date_gmt":"2014-02-23T10:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/?p=1153"},"modified":"2019-12-15T01:35:16","modified_gmt":"2019-12-15T01:35:16","slug":"maximum-choppage-begins-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/?p=1153","title":{"rendered":"MAXIMUM CHOPPAGE begins shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to announce that Lawrence has begun shooting a 6-part genre-busting action\/comedy series named MAXIMUM CHOPPAGE, a co-production between ABC2 and Matchbox Pictures\/NBCUniversal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Simon-Chan1-1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1154 size-medium\" title=\"Simon Chan1\" src=\"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Simon-Chan1-1-209x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"209\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Simon-Chan1-1-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Simon-Chan1-1.jpg 638w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">Lawrence is set to play the reluctant hero Simon Chan alongside <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">Dave Eastgate, Stephanie Son, Darren Gilshenan,\u00a0Anthony Brandon Wong, Jason Chong, Andy Trieu, Georgina Haig, Lap Phan and Felino Dolloso. Talented newcomer Kathryn Yuen will play his character&#8217;s mum.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">The production is currently filming in Cabramatta and locations across Sydney with fight choreography by Trung Ly and his Dong Tam stunt team. Lawrence is expected to do his stunts! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">He is also one of the writers (penning three eps) alongside Duncan Sarkis (Flight of the Conchords) and Josh Maplestone. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">The series is\u00a0directed by Craig Melville who was also a director for Lawrence&#8217;s previous two ABC1 shows Choose Your Own Adventure and Unbelievable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The series is expected to go to air on ABC2 in early 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to announce that Lawrence has begun shooting a 6-part genre-busting action\/comedy series named MAXIMUM CHOPPAGE, a co-production between ABC2 and Matchbox Pictures\/NBCUniversal. Lawrence is set to play the reluctant hero Simon Chan alongside Dave Eastgate, Stephanie Son, Darren Gilshenan,\u00a0Anthony Brandon Wong, Jason Chong, Andy Trieu, Georgina Haig, Lap Phan and Felino Dolloso. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-television"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1153"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1944,"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1153\/revisions\/1944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}