EntertainmentPumpkin inspires tales of still life with chickensWhy did the chicken cross the road? Maybe to befriend an elderly woman wanting a friend.06 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentEdgy fiction wins out in book awardsThe four finalists include novels which have polarised critics and readers.05 Mar 04:00 PM
Entertainment12 Questions: A ballet dancer in a boys' schoolPaul Mathews says being a ballet dancer was a taboo topic at high school.05 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAuckland Fringe: All aboard bard's roller-coasterOur reviewers reflect on what they saw during the second and final week of Auckland Fringe04 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentPush for concerts at Eden Park lifts offEden Park Trust wants music and cultural events to be held at the iconic sports venue.03 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentOwl art gives a hoot about child cancerSuper-sized owls swoop into Auckland for our biggest mass participation public art event.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFire alarm no match for Giselle dancersA 20 minute evacuation caused a delay, but the show eventually went on.03 Mar 12:33 AM
EntertainmentA stella idea: Two queens of crime join forcesStella Duffy has completed Ngaio Marsh's unfinished 1940s manuscript Money in the Morgue.02 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBehind the scenes: Musician Robin Kelly on the strong people who hold families togetherValerie is possibly one of the most unique and personal pieces of theatre made in NZ.02 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTurning over a new leafNew Kiwi publishing firm gets international praise before first books hit the shelves.02 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDynamic duo promise keyboard contestMusic fans are about to witness a contest for keyboards when this piano duo visits.02 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAmazing what can be done with a heap of 'Junk'There's "Junk" worth seeking out at the Auckland Arts Festival, writes Dionne Christian.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAotea Centre evacuated during performanceFire alarm goes off at Aotea Centre during a ballet performance, but it was a false alarm.02 Mar 10:43 AM
EntertainmentBallet review: English National Ballet's 'Giselle'"Giselle" is dramatic, intense and very well danced, says dance reviewer Raewyn Whyte.02 Mar 02:59 AM
LifestyleLocal Focus: Hoops, the latest fitness crazeAerial arts and hoops is growing in popularity. Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 Mar 03:33 AM
New ZealandUniversities cut ties with Russell McVeaghUniversities across the board have cut ties with Russell McVeagh.01 Mar 01:56 AM
New Zealand200,000 to gather for Auckland Lantern FestivalFestival will mark the close of Chinese New Year celebrations.28 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentYouthful creativity wins portrait awardA 21-year-old Auckland artist is the youngest to win NZ's premier portrait painting award.28 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThis weekend we want to go to...TimeOut and Arts writers round up their picks of what to do, see and hear this weekend.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSponsor saves school choir festivalSchool principals hope Auckland Council will help music fest after three-year deal ends.28 Feb 06:41 AM
EntertainmentBehind the scenes: Neil FinnOut of Silence was a social media experiment, now it's a must-see live concert27 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentArtist Michael Smither paints the futureAcclaimed artist Michael Smither is the subject of a unique NZ documentary series.27 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentJoy and heartache from start to FinnNew shows by three veterans of the arts, all still at the peak of their powers.27 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentHighlights from week one of Fringe FestivalFive reviewers give their reflections after week one of the Auckland Fringe Festival.25 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAPO's Love letters of musical wondersIrresistible songs of sunlight, sky and life make for magical evening, writes William Dart25 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentA new kind of Agatha Christie-inspired thrillerNew author Stuart Turton's genre-bending debut thriller has the mystery world abuzz.23 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMercury Bay artists share their passionsMercury Bay, on the Coromandel, is noted for its beaches but its art makes a splash, too,23 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: 'The Comedy of Errors' shows Pop-up Globe's funny sideMayhem and comic madness make Shakespeare's lesser known comedy shine at Pop-up Globe.23 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWeekend books: new releases from Eve Dolan, Laura Carlin and Craig SherborneNew book releases reviewed: This is How it Ends, The Wicked Cometh, Off the Record,23 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentEx-MP Delahunty takes to the stageThe former Green Party MP goes from the House to the stage with her spoken word poetry.23 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBehind the scenes: Hone Kouka on provocative theatre Bless the ChildOnly William Shakespeare has had more plays at New Zealand festivals than Hone Kouka23 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe woman who read Auckland visits RanuiThe woman who read Auckland visits Ranui where locals love their library.23 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSplore 2018: Fun for the whole familyThe Rumpus Room is calling at Splore. A wonderful time for whanau to come together.22 Feb 01:24 AM
EntertainmentBuskers take music from street to stageHow does a busking street musician know they're good? When they can win over sober people20 Feb 04:00 PM
