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Hyperspace is a nostalgic roller coaster that took me right back to my childhood.
Heartfelt play pulls inspiration from real events
One Way Out pulls inspiration from real events and a time in Emily Costello’s life.
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REVIEW: Thoroughly entertaining second show in a trilogy.
Review: Festival Opera’s Romeo and Juliet an unforgettable experience
One of the joys was seeing young opera performers supporting professionals.
The inside story of Wellington's subversive 70s theatre group
Introducing the great, romantic tragedy of New Zealand's Red Mole theatre group.
Councillors consider ownership of Stratford's castle
Stratford on Stage has been operating out of The Castle for over three decades.
Making the jump to Hyperspace
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How a former NZ men's netball captain found his way to star on stage and screen
Kruze Tangira is one half of the hottest theatre show in town.
Award-winning play inspired by whānau adoption takes to the stage in Tamaki Makaurau
A Māori-kaupapa play dealing with mental illness and healing makes its Auckland debut.
Thy Kitchen Rules: Winners cooking up a tempest
The Summer Shakespeare Tauranga Trust presents The Tempest.
Polyfest parody heading for world premiere
Behind the scenes with a new Pasifika company's debut theatre production.
Eds Eramiha's latest acting role taking him to new heights
The actor on learning to fly and taking charge of your fitness goals in 2024.
Feuds, fat-shaming and fabulousness: Inside the 90s aerobics scene
Kiwi choreographer Jack Gray reveals his dark, sequinned past.
Vaping, swimming pools, live gigs: 2023 sets consumer spending records
Data from ANZ and Worldline showed spending was subdued in December but still set records.
Former Parliament speaker among 151 recognised in New Year Honours
Well-known athletes, film stars and broadcasters are on the list.
Sir Ian Mune: 'I don't want my kids calling me Sir Dad'
"I wish my wife was here," new knight companion of NZ Order of Merit says.
Summer in the 09: The best things to do in Auckland these holidays
Sticking around in the city? Enjoy tennis, penguins, music, family frolics, and more.
Rugby's loss is the theatre's gain
Whangarei's Jackson Terry will be in the spotlight for High School Musical.
Basement Theatre's latest Christmas show a mixed bag of festive gags
Review: The theatre's annual Christmas show is back for another round.
Mana Moana: Former Miss Samoa NZ lends voice to Pacific choir show
Tomorrow's show will bring together classical music and traditional sounds of the Pacific.
Variety show Dirty Laundry gets an airing
Dirty Laundry aims to shed some light on the craziness of the pandemic.
Dirty Laundry gets an airing at Q Theatre
Show director Fez Faanana speaks about Dirty Laundry, the latest drag burlesque circus show to hit Auckland's Q Theatre. Video / Carson Bluck
Review: Happy family show will sweep you away to a magical land
It's a fast-moving, tightly directed pantomime.
Watch: Site blessing, waiata mark start of Founders demolition
Mana whenua blessed the site today with no protesters in attendance.
Review: Theatre Hawke’s Bay’s production of Blue Eyes a revelation and a half
REVIEW: Musical director Justin Lindsay must be given credit.
IronMāori’s special 15th event headlines massive Hawke’s Bay weekend
It'll be a weekend of sweets, sweat and sunshine for many in Hawke's Bay.
Bulldozers to move in on Founders this week
Toti makes final appeal to save the historic building.
‘Absolutely appalling’ - Qantas accidentally books Auckland woman’s flight home 3 days early
The travellers' break in the Aussie city took a dramatic turn for all the wrong reasons.
Little festival with big heart on in the ‘Stings
Check out the free shows, on every day from Wednesday to Sunday.
Canoeing for Beginners: What would you do to get your hands on some money?
The Little Theatre’s end-of-year production is very loosely based on a famous news story.
Judi Dench’s life in the spotlight: ‘Oh God, I’d like another shot’
Times: The UK's greatest actress on Shakespeare, love, loss and the time she saw a ghost.
Sinatra fans will love this cabaret-style play
Blue Eyes will run at the Playhouse Theatre in Hastings from November 2.