Brutal honesty in fine performances
Theatre doesn't get much more real than this. Two brothers and their father stand onstage to give an unfiltered account of their lives
Theatre doesn't get much more real than this. Two brothers and their father stand onstage to give an unfiltered account of their lives
Atamira Dance Company's 2016 development season, Manaia, presents three short works which engage with some aspect of that mythological
Dancers step into a magical world, writes Dionne Christian.
Suyeon Kang, the first Australian to take top honours in the Michael Hill International Violin Competition, has undertaken her winner's recital tour and concerto performance.
You can ask Scribe about his new play, but veer off topic and you could be in trouble.
Town Hall to host Michael Hill International Violin Competition star.
Creative New Zealand spent $650,000 to ensure the country is well-represented.
Ballet dancer Lilly Maskery wins place in prestigious ballet competition in New York.
This week marks 400 years since the death of our national poet. And yet his characters, the worlds he created, the thoughts he expressed are for all people and all time.
The stage musical of the 1983 dance film takes itself too seriously.
Stage show brings 80's movie Flashdance to life, writes Dionne Christian.
Auckland's 'Off Broadway' institution puts on a bumper weekend, writes William Dart.
This third annual season of New Original Dance, showcases the choreographies of four nascent dance makers on a cast of five dancers.
Big things are set to roar in to the spotlight on stage at the Bruce Mason Centre, writes Dionne Christian.
On April 23, Auckland will be the first city in the world to mark 400 years since the death of playwright William Shakespeare.
Christophe Rousset, one of the world's top harpsichordists, visits New Zealand next week.
Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra launches its Degenerate, Denounced, Outraged mid-year series. 's adven
It's refreshing to see the 360 ALLSTARS crew bringing traditional circus skills into a wildly energetic celebration of street culture.
La Cucina dell’Arte beckons us to peep through a keyhole into the world’s worst restaurant and open the doors to a topsy-turvy, pizza-flipped joint where servants become masters, candles and crockery take on lives of their own and spoons play a tarantella on wine bottles.
Funny, sexy and feminist all at the same time, Australian cabaret star Meow Meow (Melissa Madden Gray) delivers wonderful frivolity.
The makers of this show have given themselves a challenge: they've attempted to adapt what is primarily adult literature for 4-8-year-olds.
The National Theatre of Scotland offers both history lessons and captivating drama in its trilogy of plays about the country's early kings being staged at the Auckland Arts Festival.
France's Compagnie Carabosse has transformed an under-utilised part of the domain - aptly incorporating the Three Witches statue - into an otherworldly fire garden.
A post-postmodern diva is about to take over the Auckland Arts Festival's Spiegeltent with her take on a Hans Christian Andersen folk tale.
Encounter the sacred beauty of the forests of Fiji, the Solomons, Samoa and Aotearoa at Marama.
You couldn't get further away from an artist's studio or concert auditorium than the Laboratory for Animate Technologies at the University of Auckland's Bioengineering Institute.
Are we in danger of kicking creativity out of the classroom? Dionne Christian looks at what the arts can teach our children.