EntertainmentPop-up Globe gets ready to spin againNow winning rave reviews in Melbourne, Pop-up Globe announces its third Auckland season.26 Sep 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe woman who read Auckland finds a youthful libraryJanet McAllister visits Tupu Youth and Manukau libraries on her library quest in Auckland22 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBooks: Claire Aman, Dean Parker, Charles Elton and Karine Lambert reviewedA New Zealand classic gets a sequel which shows it still resonates, writes David Hill.22 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentShort takes: Poetry books reviewedSiobhan Harvey rounds up the latest poetry books released in New Zealand.22 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentNZ theatre to take turn in the spotlightTheatre attracts more people than sport bar rugby so we should celebrate, says playwright.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandIconic Len Lye sculpture damaged by lightning strikeNew Plymouth's shorefront Wind Wand has had its light knocked out by lightning.17 Sep 08:41 AM
EntertainmentSir Paul Holmes' art collection up for saleThe collection includes works by Dick Frizzell and Gottfried Lindauer.15 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMy bookshelf: Jo DixeyProfessional embroiderer Jo Dixey shares the books that inspire her.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHorse poo sculpture of Minister on the moveThe sculpture was parked outside Nick Smith's campaign caravan in Nelson today.09 Sep 02:39 AM
EntertainmentBooks: Colin James, Michael Fitzgerald and Len Lye reviewedReading The Unquiet Time good way to start thinking on NZ's big issues, writes Jim Eagles.08 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsNZ harpist Carolyn Mills' new CD forges French-Kiwi connections, writes William Dart.08 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMy bookshelf: Albert BelzKiwi playwright Albert Belz shares his love of comic books and graphic novels.08 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThe woman who read Auckland visits two libraries by the seaDevonport Library should be a major tourist attraction, writes Janet McAllister.08 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentQueen of crime fiction sets sights on NZLynda La Plante talks to Greg Fleming about her latest prequel, and has news for NZ fans.08 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentShort takes: non-fiction books reviewedJim Eagles and Mark Fryer round up the best of recently released non fiction books.08 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSeven years and 700 pages to tell revenger's tragedyJames Robins talks to author who writes with first-hand knowledge of Colombian civil war.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandArtist did 'nothing indecent' with teensA well-known artist says one of his charges was a case of "Medieval sex" role playing.06 Sep 03:30 AM
EntertainmentDancers explore Corsini Collection dressed for the timesThe Royal NZ Ballet and Auckland Art Gallery join forces for a unique collaboration.05 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWholehearted challenge for performersMassive company takes a wholehearted message to theatres and communities around NZ.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandArtist denies knowing student was underageAn well-known artist on sex charges says he didn't know exactly how old his students were.04 Sep 05:33 AM
KahuProject gives Maori playwrights a voiceA ground-breaking new programme for Maori playwrights in under way in Auckland.03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCartoonist Rod Emmerson: The satirical canvasHerald cartoonist Rod Emmerson on his forthcoming exhibition and his return to art.01 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuTop colour award for Tuturu exhibitionThe exhibition was installed in a long narrow gallery with tukutuku panels and artworks.31 Aug 01:00 AM
EntertainmentTheatre review: A Streetcar Named DesireSilo celebrates 20th year with an edgy re-interpretation of A Streetcar Names Desire.27 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMatilda is a magical, moving experienceMatilda the Musical is first-rate entertainment, writes Paul Simei-Barton.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandArtwork by notorious killer for saleThe man behind one of the country's most notorious killings had artistic flair.26 Aug 10:53 PM
EntertainmentWhy Juliet isn't the girl next doorThe RNZ Ballet Romeo and Juliet provides new insights into the age-old story.25 Aug 05:00 PM
Entertainmentshort takes: kids' picture booksWinston Aldworth rounds up the latest kids' picture books for our short takes column.25 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentNew poet laureate announcedNew Zealand's new poet laureate wants more of us reading and writing poetry.25 Aug 08:21 AM
New ZealandOtara children 'mob' their new pianoChinese telecom giant Huawei is donating 100 pianos to low-decile NZ schools.25 Aug 08:14 AM
EntertainmentAnika Moa expects to recover from 'scary' injuryThe Kiwi songstress' eardrum has ruptured and is now infected.24 Aug 10:35 PM
New ZealandArtist sent midnight messages to teen, court hearsA well-known artist is accused of raping and indecently assaulting four teenage girls.23 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandArtist facing rape charges told teens it was a 'journey'A well-known artist is on trial for raping and violating four teenage girls in his studio.22 Aug 04:30 AM
