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Barking mad Pup Academy leaves Canvas critic with more questions than answers.
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Auckland Fringe Festival brings laughs and heart to varied stories.
Siena Yates: The new show that's the epitome of stupid reality TV
This show could send you round the bend just trying to make sense of it all
Auckland Fringe Review: Fetished world and a hidden gem
Auckland Fringe shows why we need to keep developing unique NZ dance and theatre voices.
How classical musicians are making the old new again
Youthful musicians achieve a bold goal, writes William Dart.
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The Invisible Man makes very visible modern relationship terror
Tom Augustine reviews the weekend in film for Canvas.
Provoked, amused and disappointed - reviews of Auckland Fringe's first shows
In a crowded and diverse Auckland Fringe, shows have to stand out. Did these?
The Dead Lands: Māori supernatural thriller's badass heroine
The Dead Lands is more than enough to make you sit up and watch, writes Siena Yates.
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Pacific/martial arts legend kicks cultural cliches to touch
Tom Augustine reviews the weekend in film.
On the edge: a taste of what to expect at the Auckland Fringe Festival
Auckland's biggest performing arts festival opens next week.
Christchurch earthquake doco is about the power of hope
Stories from those trapped in the Hotel Grand Chancellor make for compelling viewing.
Great classics herald the start of a bumper year for APO
Spontaneous roars of approval start Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's year.
Theatre review: Roger Hall winds up with style
Sir Roger Hall's Winding Up drives home the absurdity of everyday existence.
Music review: Vocal power of Pentatonix sends hearts soaring
Auckland audiences thrill to power of acapella at its absolute best.
Eleanor Catton's Emma interpretation shines
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TV critic sees red over Jamie Oliver's advice on greens
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Proud theatre moves festival into reflective moments
Auckland's Pride Festival continues to give voice to those seldom heard.
Paul Casserly: Prosthetic justice
Paul Casserly looks at Bombshell and The Loudest Voice
Peaky Blinders producer dreams up new monster (s)mash hit
Peaky Blinders producers' new star-studded, genre mash-up of a show promises to be big.
Review: Cold Chisel, Tauranga. Long time fan v Jimmy Barnes virgin
Cold Chisel in Tauranga this week for the only New Zealand stop in the Blood Moon tour
Pride Festival off to an entertaining start at Q Theatre
Pride Fest theatre celebrates achievement - and highlights what still needs to be done.
Anna Murray: Plastic's long, long way from fantastic
Anna Murray surfaces from a sea of plastic.
Book reviews: Crime fiction round up
Greg Fleming on the latest in crime fiction - including Steph Cha and John Grisham.
Hannah Gadsby's triumphant New Zealand return
The comedian amazed with award-winning Nanette; Douglas continues the comedy with bite.
Gwyneth Paltrow's MDMA confession
The star came clean about her drug use on an episode of The Goop Lab
The imperfect film that will change the way you see the world
Canvas critic awards "imperfect film" four stars - it's impossible not to get swept away.
'Genital show-and-tell' the unlikely saving grace of Gwyn's Goop Lab
Tempting as it is to write off Gwyneth Paltrow's new series, one episode is a must watch
Laneway review: The 1975, Charli XCX and more dazzle Auckland
There was much left to like, despite late withdrawals from the line-up.
Laneway live: Crowds soaking up the sounds and sun
The sun is out and the gates are open for Auckland's Anniversary Day party at Albert Park.