Taut drama evocative meditation on dark side of dreaming big in world of pro sport.

Play about Martin Luther King's final hours sees big themes dealt with warmth and humour.

Canadian comedy star flies into Auckland as kings of improvised comedy celebrate 20 years.

Chelsie Preston Crayford rose to fame in her mum Gaylene Preston's film Home By Christmas.

Spectrum of human emotions portrayed in the play Two will make you laugh and cry.

Auckland Arts Festival brings magic to The Civic with return of a favourite comedy act.

Touring show Magicians has picked an NZ director with more than a few tricks up her sleeve

Comedian Dave Fane gets serious about his latest role, playing Martin Luther King.

Story of loss and renewal signals new era for creative duo.

Real-life ghostly encounters and chilling stories from NZ's past inspire horror theatre.

Costume department can take it easy with Red Speedo.

Sweet and sour siblings served with a liberal helping of messages about morals.

Zimbabwean New Zealander Stanley Makuwe's short play packs a punch, says Janet McAllister.

Laughton Kora talks about the importance of helping kids build firm foundations for life.

Brendan O'Carroll hospitalised amid fears he was suffering a heart attack during filming.

Auckland teen Sammie Campbell gets lead of Sophie for Mamma Mia! returning in March.

Assured storytelling from Wellington playwright explores identity, writes Janet McAllister

The Play That Goes Wrong does - nearly - everything right, writes Roger Hall.

An incident that changed NZ race relations forever is remembered in new documentary play.

COMMENT: Attending gala opening night of Pleauredome mattered to me on a number of levels.

Stage adaptation of Joy Cowley's Mrs Wishy Washy is perfect school holiday entertainment.

Interactive Hamlet video game stage show comes to Auckland for school holidays.

Pleasuredome - the musical is pure spectacle, writes Janet McAllister.

Labour's leader is one of a revolving cast of well-known voices.

Whoa! Studios actors start their day crawling through a network of dark tunnels.

Now winning rave reviews in Melbourne, Pop-up Globe announces its third Auckland season.

Thanks to a Kiwi New Zealanders get to watch hit musical Matilda, writes Kirsty Wynn.

A trip to Singapore took actor Ella Gilbert on a life-changing trip to Iran.

Michael Hurst is directing a musical like no other. He talks to Dionne Christian.

Comedy sensation gets it right about theatre that go wrong, writes Dionne Christian.