It's not everyday you can play ping-pong - on a futuristic table - as part of an art show.

Annabel Gooder rounds up the best in recent sci fi and fantasy book releases.

Meet the superstars doing the dirtiest jobs in show biz.

Based on the book 200 Women, this exhibition could truly change the way you see the world.

Going back to school gives one of our most successful theatre companies a chance to learn.

Rather than run from his past, Ryan Craig embraced and re-imagined filthy family business.

Nearly 150,000 Kiwis could hold a conversation in te reo at the 2013 census.

Feminist version of Manet's Déjeuner sur l'herbe helped shape the young Split Enz stars.

From big names starts to home-grown theatre, it's another busy weekend in Auckland

Australian music superstar James Morrison jazzes things up with the APO this month.

"Can anything be done to stop this from happening again?" This student has the answer.

Jacinda Ardern's Te Reo plans don't just stop with Neve Te Aroha.

Acclaimed Japanese writer Haruki Murakami turns to radio.

New York playwright Taylor Mac's Hir is a powerful and provoking piece of theatre

A wryly observed dissection of where humanity comes into politics.

Auckland Council says cracks are "not unexpected" and won't add to ratepayer costs.

A Waiheke Island arts residency is attracting artists from as far afield as Cornwall.

It's taken more than a decade, but the musical War Horse is finally coming to New Zealand.

A project highlighting the hope and beauty in Henderson has won a major art award.

Want an entertaining weekend? Check out our TimeOut and Arts teams top picks.

Mirror artwork reflects light from both glass and bronze sides onto O'Connell St.

Te Papa is seeking advice from experts on its natural history collections care.

Finding an old CD saw Richard Betts discovering where the musicians are now.

COMMENT: Modern museum managers know the price but not the value of precious assets.

The exhibition comes with a $2.6 million price tag.

Bree Peters, daughter of Acting Prime Minister Winston Peters, sticks clear of politics.

'I was completely lost for words in shock on stage," Joel Amosa said.

Lexus Song Quest has a special place in our musical calendar and ongoing cultural history.

Past and present brought together in masterful exploration of life under siege.

Hunt for the Wilderpeople star in explosive new role as we've never seen her before.