EntertainmentTravel hits and misses: Olivia TennetA few years ago I was lucky enough to celebrate my 21st birthday in New York with my family.26 Nov 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAll-male burlesque is a Christmas treatBriefs is perfect pre-Christmas cabaret for grown-ups.25 Nov 07:00 PM
BusinessSewage spill underneath the Civic Theatre"It was pretty odiferous," Auckland Live director of regional facilities, Robbie Macrae, said.24 Nov 09:30 AM
New Zealand'Plumbing incident' closes Civic TheatreSmelly problem forces theatre show to move.23 Nov 09:29 PM
EntertainmentImprov Bandits birthday wishComedy troupe the Improv Bandits celebrate 19 years.22 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFawlty Towers live show axes NZ tourA live version of hit TV show Fawlty Towers has canned its New Zealand tour, citing last week's Kaikoura earthquake among the reasons.20 Nov 08:15 PM
EntertainmentSatirical play has spooky parallels with US electionThere is an eerie prescience in the decision to stage Vernon God Little just as America succumbs to the belief that the frontman for 20 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRia Hall to make theatre debutValues and self belief will strengthen Ria Hall's theatre debut.18 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentChaos makes perfect senseAbsurdist comedy will confirm your wildest fears about the way the world is going.13 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentIs Shortland Street being made into a musical?Coming soon to theatre near you: Shortland Street - The Musical?12 Nov 07:42 PM
EntertainmentDon Juan given a French flavour and played with a twistCrowd-demanded theatre is great company.08 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe serious business of being funnyIt takes courage to be funny, say the cast of Silo Theatre's latest comedy romp.04 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTales of rice and men at Auckland Arts Festival 2017An exclusive first look at what's on at the 2017 Auckland Arts Festival.04 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTaking horror from screen to stageShort plays are designed to show how frightening the imagination can be.04 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWhat to see at Auckland Arts Festival 2017Auckland Arts Festival 2017 promises spectacle.04 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTrio take show on the roadSam Brooks, Geordie Holibar and Tim Earl will spend their early summer taking one of Brook's award-winning plays on an Auckland and North Island tour.03 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMaidment Theatre to close for goodThe University of Auckland's Maidment Theatre is to close for good, as the price-tag to fix it soared to more than $16 million.02 Nov 02:45 AM
TravelMy holidays: Nic SampsonMy girlfriend and I went to New York over Christmas and, boy oh boy, it's a magical place that time of year.01 Nov 06:00 PM
EntertainmentFeel the love - young dogs give it heapsDon Juan is an energetic, irrepressibly gleeful and good-natured evening out.30 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentNear curtain call grist for a new showYou'd think actor Mick Innes would be more cautious about staging another one-man show at the Basement Theatre; last time he was there, he came close to dying on stage.28 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDance depicts daily dilemmaOn the eve of its Auckland show, Footnote dancers talk about the impact of costumes.28 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentHow playing video games lead to dance careerPlaying video games inspired dancer Joshua (Fale) Faleatua.28 Oct 04:00 PM
EmploymentFor actors, the pay's the thingArtists and entertainers may think their work is a labour of love, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't be paid a fair wage for it26 Oct 08:48 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Lucrece, Auckand Shakespeare CompanyAuckland Shakespeare Company's Lucrece confronts the way rape debases our humanity.26 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre reviews: Shot, Bro and Brown: It's complicatedReal-life experiences depicted with humour, intensity and relevance.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPop-Up Globe to pop up in EllerslieThe Pop-Up Globe will pop up from February to May next year at the Ellerslie Racecourse.25 Oct 05:15 AM
EntertainmentMuch ado for Pop-up Globe's returnIt's all new for Pop-up Globe which returns with four more plays, a different location and groundbreaking interior design.25 Oct 01:47 AM
EntertainmentThe Bard's dark poem reinventedNew theatre company re-imagines one of Shakespeare's bloodiest works.21 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentPriscilla's backstage heroes should take a bowIt's a busy world behind the scenes of <i>Priscilla - Queen of the Desert</i>.21 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Shylock and Under Milk Wood, Herald TheatreBritish actor Guy Masterson shows why he is a master of solo performances.20 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews Opera Factory's Opera Off BroadwayOpera double-bill is a refreshing reminder of the art form's rich potential.20 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentA stage version of Fawlty Towers is coming to NZFawlty Towers - Live is coming to New Zealand.18 Oct 05:00 PM
EntertainmentPop-Up Globe to pop back into townShakespeare fans rejoice - Pop-Up Globe is back.18 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentPriscilla, sparkling night out with reservationsDoes Priscilla, Queen of the Desert still wear the crown?18 Oct 04:00 PM