EntertainmentBaroque banquet laid out for arts festivalChamber Music New Zealand's 2017 season gets off to an exciting start, writes William Dart.16 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAuckland Writers Festival goes largeThe Auckland Writers Festival is now so big, it's moving some events to a spiegeltent.15 Mar 06:00 AM
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EntertainmentLost toys chart new discoveriesKids' play makes science fun but delivers environmental message, writes Dionne Christian.14 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentComposer Purcell with a modern twistEuropean early music group L'Arpeggiata blend old and new music, writes William Dart.14 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuMore than 9000 high school students to take the stageThe 42nd ASB Polyfest kicks off in Manukau this morning.14 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentStroll through PassioA rich new presentation of an age-old musical work, writes William Dart.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrom Rocky Horror to Katikati"There was always a soundtrack in my head," says Richard O'Brien, "even as a kid."14 Mar 05:50 AM
New ZealandMP helps resuscitate opera fanWhangarei MP Shane Reti was one of about four people who helped community worker Carol Peters when she collapsed at Opera in the Garden.13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwis among world's prolific 'pre-loaders'Kiwis have been revealed as being among the world's most prolific pre-loaders.13 Mar 02:11 AM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Peer GyntTrolls, dancing and cake make Peer Gynt absurd, smart and funny, says Janet McAllister.12 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCabaret review: La Soiree, SpiegeltentLa Soiree is a spiegeltent spectacular thanks to three amazing acts, writes Raewyn Whyte.12 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Othello, Pop-up GlobeThe storm clouds swirling above the open roof of the Pop-up Globe seemed to hold a mirror to the wild passions unleashed in the staging of Othello.12 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFrom boy next door to record mogulOnce an 80s heart-throb and chart-topper, Jason Donovan is on his way to NZ.11 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Arts Fest show cancelledTonight's session of the light show Power Plant has been cancelled as the rain and wind show no sign of easing.11 Mar 03:04 AM
New ZealandArt Festival organisers watching skiesAfter powering on last night organisers of Auckland Art Festival's Power Plant will make a call on tonight's event at about 4pm.10 Mar 08:52 PM
EntertainmentPlay has bigger fish to fryThe Biggest is a highly entertaining journey into male identity, says Paul Simei-Barton.10 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCD reviews: Anne-Sophie Mutter and Meredith MonkA German violinist selects favourites for fans while a US composer makes musical magic.10 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCircus review: iDiD is heart-stopping spectacle and circus at its most modern, writes Dione Joseph.09 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: CellfishA play about Shakespeare in prison avoids clichés, writes Janet McAllister.09 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDance work reflects on torrid 21st centuryDance work 21 Movements reflects on torrid 21st century, writes Raewyn Whyte.09 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFringe review: two out of three ain't badTheatre reviewer Janet McAllister has a mixed night out at the fringe festival.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRare cache of NZ paintings foundRare cache of paintings by famous NZ painter Frances Hodgkins surface in England08 Mar 04:46 AM
KahuWatch NZH Local Focus: Tino Rangatiratanga flag co-creator on what drives herLinda Munn is best known as one of three women who helped to create the Tino Rangatiratanga flag. But how did she start out making art? And what is she doing nearly three decades on? Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Mar 08:00 PM
EntertainmentGlobal eye on local fictionFor the first time, our 49-year-old book awards will get an international judge.06 Mar 05:03 PM
EntertainmentPop-up Globe Henry V simply superbReviewer Dione Joseph leaves Pop-up Globe's Henry V with a new favourite play.06 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentPlaywright stamps his mark on theatreAndrew Gunn's first play was an award-winner; expectations are high for his next.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRow over use of 'Gypsy' to promote fairA couple in Auckland is considering legal action against The Original Gypsy Fair for allegedly exploiting the gypsy culture for commercial gain.04 Mar 08:40 PM
EntertainmentPop-up Globe's Henry V a gamer's dreamDramatic battles recall the 'original immersive theatre'.04 Mar 04:00 PM
Entertainment$4m of Kiwi art classics for saleArt lover Warwick Brown joins the art collectors auctioning modern NZ masterpieces.04 Mar 04:00 PM
SportTransgender woman makes NZ teamA transgender athlete has been selected for this month's Australian International.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSotheby's: Ex-NZ Rothko may fetch millionsAn ex-New Zealand owned painting by Mark Rothko is expected to fetch millions next week.03 Mar 02:07 AM
EntertainmentClassical review: Summer popsWilliam Dart finds the NZSO's collaboration with the Modern Maori Quartet has mixed results.02 Mar 04:00 PM