A Pacific-flavoured extravaganza of dance, music, fashion and art is wowing the crowds in Manukau.

Jesse Peach was once a teenage soap star. At 25, he’s now a theatre director attracting some of the industry’s biggest names to work for him, and tackling challenging works other more experienced directors shy away from.

It is easy to see why Alan Bennett's play has enjoyed phenomenal success on both sides of the Atlantic.

Two well-endowed comedians hope to get Kiwi women to love their breasts just as much as they love their own less-than-perfect ones.

Initially brought together by music marketing mastermind Simon Cowell, Il Divo blend traditional operatic techniques with popular songs. It seems to have worked for the foursome.

It is not only comedians who have an intimate relationship with the bottle. Alcohol is a prerequisite to career advancement in many New Zealand professions, reports Matt Nippert

The super troupers of Mamma Mia! return to Auckland next month - having learned a trick or two from the movie version.