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Ex-MP Delahunty takes to the stage
The former Green Party MP goes from the House to the stage with her spoken word poetry.
Splore 2018: Fun for the whole family
The Rumpus Room is calling at Splore. A wonderful time for whanau to come together.
Buskers take music from street to stage
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Fiery Spanish theatre to ignite Auckland
Auckland Arts Festival to celebrate its 10th anniversary with a fiery street spectacular.
Behind the scenes: Auckland's changing theatre makers tell teatime stories
Our first Sri Lankan playwright has written an epic story about families, history and tea.
Local Focus: Jamie Oliver-inspired eatery Happy Puku staffed by homeless
A new eatery will be staffed by former homeless people. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa set to sell art collection
The collection of paintings is valued at up to $4 million.
12 Questions with Borni Te Rongopai Tukiwaho
He uses theatre to empower people living with homelessness, mental health issues and HIV.
Amalia Hall: Speaking from the soul
Violinist Amalia Hall tells Richard Betts practice is a matter of quality, not quantity.
Tropical cyclone threatens Tempest
Cast tempts fate with play focused on a ship in tempestuous seas.
Huge assembly as school prepares for coming year
Whanganui High School adopts a house system and organises around it
Theatre review: Twenty Eight Millimetres
Gay love story fails to bridge chasm between joy and heartbreak.
Classical review: APO opens 2018 season in style
Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra ushers in 2018 with a rousing start, says William Dart.
Jane Campion's The Piano reworked for the stage
Two traditional favourites and an iconic Kiwi movie are reworked for the modern stage.
You have to laugh: the new Arts Festival boss
The new director of the Auckland Arts Festival is surprisingly relaxed.
Behind the scenes: Choreographer ventures into new territory
Choreographer Michael Parmenter charts new course with first full length work in a decade
Michael Parmenter through the years
Choregorapher/dancer Michael Parmenter began dancing in Dunedin in 1977. He has since won numerous awards and become one of our most acclaimed dancers.
Snap wall between art and selfie generation
It was perhaps inevitable that Instagram would shake up the art world.
What's on this weekend?
TimeOut and Arts team pick where they want to go and what they want to see this weekend
Berlin's underground scene catches eye of kiwi artist
The recipient of one of Creative NZ's most prestigious visual arts awards is announced.
Film becomes a ballet becomes a documentary
Iconic NZ film The Piano inspired a ballet which has now led to a documentary film.
Art gallery gathering goes ahead
Save Our Gallery will continue lobbying despite proposed Auckland Art Gallery funds rise.
Te Papa reaches 20 years old
Te Papa has had nearly 30 million visitors since it opened 20 years ago.
Pride Festival wows and may have cult classic in making
The Auckland Pride Festival continues to offer sophisticated cabaret and smart theatre.
Kiwi classic comes alive on stage
Maurice Gee's famous story gets a new adaptation in this ATC production.
At the heart of the arts
Love is in the air this week, so Dionne Christian looks at some of the artists we love.
Highs, lows in the Scottish play
Pop-up Globe's Macbeth is enjoyable but it lacks the wow factor, says Janet McAllister.
Variety the spice of festival
Auckland Fringe's edge-of-your-seat events are sure to be offbeat, risky and inventive.
This weekend we'd like to go to...
The TimeOut and Arts team rounds up what to see, hear and join in this weekend.