EntertainmentFlashdance musical heading to NZGet your leotards, leg-warmers and sweatbands ready, because Flashdance is making a comeback, this time in stage musical form.18 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Harbour views for sculptureDo you have a question for Phoebe? It can be about transport or any Auckland issue. Email askphoebe@nzherald.co.nz17 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentShow Me Shorts festival winners announcedThe winners at the annual local short film derby has been named with the best film now eligible to be considered for the Academy Awards.11 Nov 01:46 AM
EntertainmentPair whip up comedy goldHudson and Halls are back with a scrumptiously over-the-top display of outrageous showmanship and culinary mayhem.08 Nov 10:22 PM
New ZealandPhotos reveal a slice of Kiwi lifeNew book New Zealand Photography Collected features 400 breathtaking pictures from the national collection at Te Papa.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPhotos reveal a slice of Kiwi life through the agesA collection of photos taken at Te Papa from the New Zealand Photography Collected book.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandArt collection fetches tens of thousands at auctionThe art collection of two leading lights of the North Shore literati and arts scene has fetched tens of thousands of dollars at auction this week.04 Nov 07:11 AM
New ZealandRare NZ paintings to go under the hammerThe works, by Dunedin-born Peter McIntyre, are expected to fetch more than $200,000.04 Nov 07:03 AM
New ZealandRare New Zealand artworks up for auctionA remarkable art collection from two leading lights of the North Shore literati and arts scene is going under the hammer next month.30 Oct 03:13 AM
OpinionCaptivating circus Le Noir a crowdpleaserSoaring, skillful, seductive, sensory, spectacle. There are many words to describe Le Noir, but just one to sum it up: sensational.29 Oct 08:35 PM
New ZealandArt helps link variety of culturesIn Flat Bush, are more signs of this evolving culture, with the Fo Guang Yuan Buddhist temple, tea house and art gallery.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandStars cook for charitySome of our best-loved celebrities are giving a sneak peek into their kitchen secrets in a charity cookbook curated by leading artist Dick Frizzell.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFake painting to remain in heritage collectionA Lindauer painting revealed to be a forgery will remain in the national heritage collection.18 Oct 11:58 PM
EntertainmentInspiration behind wee shot revealedJudges described his shot of urine-filled test tubes, pictured, as "unusually beautiful".17 Oct 07:30 PM
EntertainmentA wee bit controversialArt excellence award goes to a photo was described by judges as ''unusually beautiful''.16 Oct 08:24 PM
EntertainmentInto the River book ban liftedThe book, which features sexually explicit content, drug use and use of slang for female genitalia, is now classified as unrestricted.14 Oct 04:02 AM
New ZealandStage masterOne of our finest acting and directing talents turns his attention to the classic musical Guys and Dolls. By Dionne Christian11 Oct 09:44 PM
EntertainmentFive of the best arts festivalsHere's the upcoming summer season of goodies.11 Oct 03:00 AM
EntertainmentAll the danger of the circusThe wheel of death rolls out for the latest spectacular, writes Dionne Christian.11 Oct 12:00 AM
Entertainment'Scary' Judith Collins art finds place in reporter's homeTV presenter Heather du Plessis-Allan is the proud owner of a "scary" piece of art but her husband has refused to allow it into their Wellington home.10 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoth sides claim victories in art court battleA court battle between an artist and a gallery director has ended with both men claiming victories but the artist expecting a hefty payout.08 Oct 08:06 AM
EntertainmentKate Tempest set to storm NZKate Tempest is a woman of many talents, with a background as a poet, playwright and a novelist. When she's here in January, she'll be showcasing her skills as a rapper.07 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandRare Indian paintings sold for $120,000Two rare Indian paintings, which surfaced at auction after being found in an Auckland basement, have both sold for almost $120,000 each.06 Oct 07:08 PM
New ZealandYoungsters tune up for big concertA group of young children formed the Rangatahi Philharmonia o Tara orchestra, which will play its first concert at the Auckland Town Hall tonight.06 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentNew Zealand children's author diesChildren's author William Taylor has died. He wrote books including Possum Perkins and Agnes the Sheep.05 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandPhotos capture slice of the nation's lifeArt lovers should run to Auckland's Viaduct this month for an exhibition of the nation's best photography.04 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRecycling Breivik's body count on stageWhat Olaf Hojgaard finds - and what he becomes - is wide open to interpretation: are all the views misleading or odious or only some?30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandPop art auction hotting upTwo rare Indian paintings have overseas collectors clambering to snap them up, driving up their expected prices.30 Sep 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDance review: Mitimiti, Tempo Dance FestivalMitimiti has its beginnings in choreographer Jack Gray's personal journey in search of a closer connection with his Te Rarawa heritage and marae in the Hokianga.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandCollectors eager to snap up paintingsTwo rare Indian paintings, which surfaced at auction after being found in an Auckland basement, have overseas collectors clambering to snap them up.30 Sep 03:08 AM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Manifesto 2083, The BasementAt the start of this intellectually confronting and complex one-man play, Olaf Hojgaard (Edwin Wright) tells us he was watching the 2011 Tour de France telecast when he first heard about Anders Behring Breivik's politically-motivated murder.29 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldFor Oz's big-time comic artist, it's up, up and awayDrawing superheroes such as Superman or Spider-Man for DC and Marvel, is a dream come true for the Australian Nicola Scott.29 Sep 04:00 PM
