The Biggest is a highly entertaining journey into male identity, says Paul Simei-Barton.

A German violinist selects favourites for fans while a US composer makes musical magic.

iD is heart-stopping spectacle and circus at its most modern, writes Dione Joseph.

A play about Shakespeare in prison avoids clichés, writes Janet McAllister.

Dance work 21 Movements reflects on torrid 21st century, writes Raewyn Whyte.

Theatre reviewer Janet McAllister has a mixed night out at the fringe festival.

Broadchurch is tackling a new crime this season with boldness and bravery, writes Duncan Greive.

Reviewer Dione Joseph leaves Pop-up Globe's Henry V with a new favourite play.

Respighi's third suite of Ancient Airs and Dances made a welcoming overture for the APO.

A night on the Floating Theatre makes for an enchanted evening, writes Janet McAllister.

Two albums in two weeks? Future is moving so fast he can't keep pace with himself.

Can a performance make us genuinely care about the dying? Dione Joseph thinks so.

Dance show Castles shows maybe life's mosaic of experiences are difficult to fathom.

Theatre review: Paul Simei-Barton takes a look at the Pop-up Globe's latest production.

William Dart reviews the APO's latest concert.

The Pop-up Globe reminds us the Bard knew a thing or two about entertainment, writes Paul Simei-Barton.

Bruce Springsteen showed the crowd who was the Boss at Auckland's Mt Smart Stadium.

Disappointment with one CD turns to delight for William Dart who is alerted to a composer most of us should get to hear.

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra launched its main New Zealand Herald Premier series with John Rimmer's Vulcan, a fanfare it commissioned 18 years ago.

Provocative play prompts us to think before we speak.

The component parts of Carl Bland's surreal mystery play present a cornucopia of theatrical delights.

As a lapsed Catholic I'm always keen on a tale that documents the folly, arrogance and optimism of religious conversion and missionary

Summer Shakespeare As You Like It is a good time, but a long one.

Rectify is slow-cooked drama at its best

Sampha likes to sing sweetly about terrible, awful things. "I think they found the blood on me," croons this year's break out star early on in his debut album.

Is it okay to stage The Mikado in 2017? Most definitely, writes William Dart.

The first film adaptation of "mummy porn" global best-seller 50 Shades of Grey had audiences worldwide blushing, yawning and, in some

William Dart reviews the latest classical music CDs.

Novelty pop songs, fail compilations, dodgy bird banter and coffee orders being made during the weather. What is going on at Breakfast?

The last time we saw Migos, they were dealing drugs in Atlanta, Donald Glover's excellently adventurous TV series about the rise and