Chris Riddell tells the difference between drawing for children and satirising politics.

The ins and outs of the scrum

Janet McAllister sees a gentle Maori fantasy drama part of season of plays by new artists.

The TimeOut and Arts team pick the places they want to be this weekend.

A trailer showing the first professional dance made in Antarctica has now been released.

NZ surgeon considered father of plastic surgery honoured in a new piece of classical music

WEiRdO's Waylon Edwards wants production to tackle subject without taking sides.

COMMENT: Why do the arts always lose out in our sports-obsessed country?

Pippi Longstocking brings many fun moments for kids wanting school holiday theatre fun.

Dr Michelle "Nanogirl" Dickinson's cookbook is the new essential for kiwi kitchens.

Artist's first major interview since taking his former gallerist and friend to court.

New breed of male comedians is giving macho swaggering and degrading put-downs big swerve.

The artwork is one of an edition 600 of "Girl with Balloon".

Professional Maori woman says she's been the subject of racism while shopping.

Dionne Christian talks to the organisers of social events and shows for all party people.

The TimeOut and Arts team round up their picks of places to be this weekend.

Grammy Award-winning mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke NZ tour much anticipated by classical fans.

Cindy Jang feels awkward revealing North Korean links so now she's dancing about it.

The contours of the story are familiar but it is told with humour and sincerity .

Raglan local Yaniv Janson will showcase his art in New York City in the United States.

Kiwi academics say Beatles song Savoy Truffle was metaphor for bitter-sweet relationship.

Ice cream and theatre are all in a day's work for young entrepreneur Matt Billington.

A self-playing piano may sound like a horror film prop but it's now a reality.

Auckland's orchestra co-commissions new work from one of the world's top composers.

Janet McAllister casts her verdict after touring Auckland's 55 libraries.

Eileen Merriman, consultant haematologist and author, talks about the books she treasures.

NZ judge's prestigious new book paints a picture of how common art crime during war is.

Auckland 5-piece Leisure get ready to take on the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra.

Two plays at the Basement show the variety of work on offer at dynamic Auckland theatre.

Dominic "Tourettes" Hoey doesn't do things by the book but words now take him places.