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Theatre review: Putorino Hill
Chris Molloy's atmospheric new drama, produced by Taki Rua, is ostensibly a period piece via reminiscence.

Colin Hogg: Erebus doco grim but great
Erebus doco Operation: Overdue was a hellish story told hellishly well

Colin Hogg: Shows serve up an outdoor feast
Hunting and gathering the staple diet for weekend viewers with a good dollop of cooking and some home truths, writes Colin Hogg.

Theatre review: Mana Wahine, Q Theatre
Okareka Dance Company has hit the jackpot with this exploration of the strength, the spirit, the wiles and the primal beauty of women, specifically Maori women.

Chch quake handled with care
We asked Christchurch-based APNZ reporter Kurt Bayer, who reported on the quakes and their aftermath, to view Hope and Wire. Here's his take.

Album review: Ed Sheeran, X
He's made himself a pop sensation and teen heart-throb on the basis of his songs rather than his looks, and for that, you have to give ginger-haired Pom Ed Sheeran a tip of the cap.

Game review: EA Sports UFC
I shouldn't be reviewing this game. I find the violence in mixed martial arts repulsive. But then again, this is just a video game.

Album reviews: PNC, Buckshot & P-Money
Chris Schulz reviews new albums by Kiwi hip-hop heavyweights PNC and P-Money.