Entertainment<i>Review:</i> Splore festivalHundreds of festival-goers slapped on sunscreen and absorbed three days of music and art by the sea at the biannual Splore festival at the weekend.21 Feb 03:00 PM
EntertainmentFrom Russia, with powerWhen Eugene Mursky makes his New Zealand debut on Thursday, he couldn't wish for a more theatrical launch than Prokofiev's glittering Third Concerto.20 Feb 03:00 PM
EntertainmentAuthor Dick Francis diesWriter and former jockey Dick Francis, famous for his horse racing-based crime novels, has died aged 89.14 Feb 06:02 PM
Entertainment<i>Preview:</i> Nation at Rialto NewmarketTerry Pratchett's alternate world as seen in the latest National Theatre film offering has a Kiwi tang.13 Feb 03:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Rebecca Barry:</i> Kookaburra only one laughingDidn't Sinclair plagiarise a kookaburra when she came up with the original tune plagiarised by Men At Work?08 Feb 03:00 PM
EntertainmentFood for thoughtGiving up smoking is one of the easiest things a person can do.08 Feb 03:00 PM
EntertainmentExuberant trawl through the sensesThis collection of essays came together by chance.08 Feb 03:00 PM
EntertainmentCommunicating on many levelsDamien Wilkins' previous novel, <i>The Fainter</i>, was the work of a writer committed to refreshing the page not for the sake of revolution.07 Feb 03:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> The Lover at Basement TheatreLeaving for work, a buttoned-up English banker asks his housewife: "Is your lover coming today?"07 Feb 03:00 PM
