The Basement Theatre celebrates Matariki with two very different plays worth seeing.

The Wizard of Otahuhu is theatre to make you laugh, sing and be proud to be an Aucklander.

In a world first, local theatre-makers will stage same play in four different languages.

Murky depths of Jacobean drama are chillingly illuminated in Michael Hurst's production.

It's how The Wizard of Oz might have been had it come from South Auckland circa 2018.

"In Ferndale, something bad always happens at Christmas, or on Fridays."

The evening was entitled Brahms & Tchaikovsky, but NZ composer Gareth Farr shone.

Theatre stars come out to play in Matariki theatre that champions diversity and difference

Te reo Māori taken to the page and the stage as language learning continues.

A turning point in global history is told in rich compelling play, says Dionne Christian.

Libby Johnston first Kiwi to win Presidential Scholarship to study in New York

Performers shine in Silo Theatre's production of "Cellfish", writes Dione Joseph.

'A Gambler's Guide to Dying' is a gently humorous night of theatre, says Paul Simei-Barton

Yorick! is a rousing celebration of living the best life you can, writes Dionne Christian.

Jarod Rawiri says the late sporting star was "very humble and cheeky too".

A family at war; an empire in balance - no, it's not Game of Thrones but real life.

The British comedian is bringing her eponymous show here later this year.

What are the odds of living an extraordinary life?

Music, theatre, comedy: top weekend entertainment to laugh in the face of winter with

All that lives must die, wrote Shakespeare; NZ play wants us to talk about that.

Classic play robust enough to stand up to global move, says theatre director Colin McColl.

Enthusiasm, irony and avant-garde theatricality makes for entertaining Cult Show.

Thoughtful reflection on life, language and love is a winter theatre warmer.

Actor Blair Strang prepares to return to the stage in a devil of a role.

Even on the smell of an oily rag, you can still make bright theatre, says costume-maker.

Pool (No Water)'s reach exceeds its grasp in an intriguing but muddled production.

The DocEdge festival kicks off this week, while a show takes a new look at NZ history.

Auckland turns on another weekend of entertainment, art and culture you shouldn't miss

A little known museum archive devoted to NZ women inspires play for 125th suffrage year

South Auckland kids say new friends, confidence and a wizard of a time make arts fun.