Peter Peryer was one of New Zealand's more eminent artists.

Civilian prisoners of war in 1914-18 Germany permitted to develop rich cultural life

Tributes are flowing for lauded New Zealand choreographer and dancer Douglas Wright.

The musician is in Hamilton to inspire students.

Slapstick and silliness combine in Thom Monckton's wordless show for kids.

Greg Bruce chronicles a week in the life of St Kevins Arcade.

Dionne Christian's picks for what to see this year at the Brisbane Festival.

The festival stages performances from around the world, including 24 acts from Aotearoa.

Previous Matariki Award winners include Taika Waititi and Cliff Curtis.

Parris Goebel and her sisters are behind the new initiative: Sisters United NZ.

The Dust Palace NZ's biggest cirque act is moving to new premises soon. / Doug Sherring

Dionne Christian celebrates a fabulous gathering that shows us new ideas for old problems.

Stand-up comedian Melanie Bracewell talks writing jokes all day and having a full-time job

Behind the scenes look at costume department at NZ Opera's production of The Elixir of Love. / Doug Sherring

It's called "social choreography" and it puts the extraordinary into everyday dance.

The TimeOut and Arts team pick the places they want to be this weekend.

A trailer showing the first professional dance made in Antarctica has now been released.

The choral work Gallipoli to the Somme is a fine addition to NZ works inspired by WWI.

Auckland production of Mamma Mia! is an experience to remember, writes Dione Joseph.

Tales we tell about dead relatives and stories they may tell us on stage at the Basement.

The aerialist's fall reportedly 'traumatised' audience members.

A circus like no other where the contrast between town and country vividly comes alive.

Avant-garde ensemble From Scratch take fans on a trip to savour, writes William Dart.

Royal New Zealand Ballet culture given the all-clear after years of artistic turbulence

World-renowned New York composer's bespoke gift is icing on the cake for NZ string trio.

A possible miscarriage of justice highlighted by Shakespeare gets second hearing.

Auckland Arts Festival seeks shows to appeal to young audiences; Junk was an absolute gem.

Cleaner Bas van Wel is a star of Auckland Arts Festival because his squeegee never stops.

The TimeOut and Arts team share their picks of the places to be this weekend.

Composer Samuel Holloway wants more boundary-pushing contemporary music in concert halls.