Award-winning show celebrates the irrepressible spirit of a life devoted to champagne and pretty things.

New ensemble production of Wild Dogs Under My Skirt breathes new life into Tusiata Avia's remarkable collection of poems.

After 28 years, designers continue to dazzle at World of WearableArt show.

Intense and moving, Valerie is Robin Kelly's exceptionally well-written exploration of his family's history of mental illness.

Sol3 Mio baritone Moses Mackay is no stranger to delivering stunning public performances - but taking the lead role in Bizet's Carmen, alongside a glittering world-class cast, will be something new.

Their combined ages are just 29, but already Quinn Bevan, Lukas Maher and Joshua Rose are entertainment industry veterans.

The problem with flying business class though, is that it's ruined all flying for me.

A ground-breaking New Zealand play is to be performed again, offering new roles for Pasifika actresses.

Cabaret festival performers try to pin down what their art is all about.

Do you have the imagination to design for another world?

Auckland's new $36 million ASB Waterfront Theatre was declared open this morning.

Herald arts editor tells of theatre genesis.

Show is loosely-woven without any particular punchline, a look inside the mind of a curious character.

After more than a decade of planning, the new $36 million ASB Waterfront Theatre is officially opened on Thursday.

Tristram takes a walk through the brand new ASB Theatre in Auckland, due to open tomorrow. The stunning new purpose built building will bring new life to the Auckland arts scene.

Black Friars Theatre has been working for the past 10 years in South Auckland to're-story' conventional narratives.

The Basement Theatre's spring season is blossoming with funny and poignant new Kiwi plays.

Sweeney Todd, once described by its composer, Stephen Sondheim, as a movie for the stage, had a dream venue in The Civic.

Two of NZ theatre's fiercest female voices, Hayley Sproull and Jo Randerson, to be heard in Auckland.

Past principal performers from the West End's Les Miserables will sing at 21 New Zealand venues from Kerikeri to Invercargill.

It's been described as looking like a glass jewel box and it's about to become a jewel in the crown of the Auckland arts scene: it's

Joel Granger is experiencing the kind of success young perfomers hope for, but are warned is unlikely to happen.

Tickets go on sale on Friday for Joseph and The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat and West Side Story, two of the world's most popular musicals.

Gruesome Playground Injuries is a slightly perplexing, but absorbing play.

Up the end of the dark hall, and behind the office door on the right, one generation of New Zealand screen acting is butting heads with another.

Boys Will Be Boys delivers a searing indictment of how workplace culture can enable and support sexual violence.

Teddy Tahu Rhodes is one of our most successful opera singers; now he's coming home to play the lead in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.

The University of Waikato, home to the Conservatorium of Music, has added a unique new course - the only one of its kind in the country training New Zealand opera stars of the future.

Actor Rob Mokaraka's one-person play, which tells the story of his depression-driven police standoff, to open in Auckland.

The diversity of theatre offered at the Basement is amply demonstrated in an intriguing work by a contemporary Lithuanian playwright.