EntertainmentMirror, mirror on the wall - is Bas the best cleaner of all?Cleaner Bas van Wel is a star of Auckland Arts Festival because his squeegee never stops.09 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentArts Festival show is out of this worldAfter 20 years, a Canadian artist is still enchanted by Robert Lepage's space race story09 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentA Candide chat with rising opera star Natasha WilsonOne of our youngest opera stars talks about why she just wants to sing.09 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBallet review: The Piano - the balletThe Piano: the ballet doesn't hit all the right notes but is an intriguing proposition.09 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Bless The ChildBless the Child reminds us we're part of a society with responsibilities to one another.09 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhere to eat during Auckland Arts FestivalAuckland Arts Festival is offering a whole lot to excite food lovers this year.09 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThis weekend we want to...The TimeOut and Arts team share their picks of the places to be this weekend.07 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentPumpkin inspires tales of still life with chickensWhy did the chicken cross the road? Maybe to befriend an elderly woman wanting a friend.06 Mar 04:00 PM
Entertainment12 Questions: A ballet dancer in a boys' schoolPaul Mathews says being a ballet dancer was a taboo topic at high school.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFire alarm no match for Giselle dancersA 20 minute evacuation caused a delay, but the show eventually went on.03 Mar 12:33 AM
EntertainmentDynamic duo promise keyboard contestMusic fans are about to witness a contest for keyboards when this piano duo visits.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAotea Centre evacuated during performanceFire alarm goes off at Aotea Centre during a ballet performance, but it was a false alarm.02 Mar 10:43 AM
EntertainmentBallet review: English National Ballet's 'Giselle'"Giselle" is dramatic, intense and very well danced, says dance reviewer Raewyn Whyte.02 Mar 02:59 AM
EntertainmentBehind the scenes: Neil FinnOut of Silence was a social media experiment, now it's a must-see live concert27 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentJoy and heartache from start to FinnNew shows by three veterans of the arts, all still at the peak of their powers.27 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBehind the scenes: Hone Kouka on provocative theatre Bless the ChildOnly William Shakespeare has had more plays at New Zealand festivals than Hone Kouka23 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFiery Spanish theatre to ignite AucklandAuckland Arts Festival to celebrate its 10th anniversary with a fiery street spectacular.20 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBehind the scenes: Auckland's changing theatre makers tell teatime storiesOur first Sri Lankan playwright has written an epic story about families, history and tea.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew precinct for Auckland Arts FestivalAuckland Arts Festival director Jonathan Bielski's vision for a new precinct that he has dubbed the 'Festival Playground'. Watch16 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBehind the scenes: Choreographer ventures into new territoryChoreographer Michael Parmenter charts new course with first full length work in a decade16 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentYou have to laugh: the new Arts Festival bossThe new director of the Auckland Arts Festival is surprisingly relaxed.16 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFilm becomes a ballet becomes a documentaryIconic NZ film The Piano inspired a ballet which has now led to a documentary film.13 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTalented young Kiwis get big breaks in festival showsGirl power as arts festivals give young NZ performers a chance to shine in iconic roles.02 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAuckland Arts Festival 1984 trailerA new adaptation created by Robert Icke and Duncan Macmillan. Source: Auckland Arts FestivalWatch02 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSharing tales and talentThe now annual Auckland Arts Festival gets a revamp which includes a new music precinct.30 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSamoans get naked for Auckland festivalAuckland Arts Festival brings magic to The Civic with return of a favourite comedy act.27 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMagical collusion of creative mindsStory of loss and renewal signals new era for creative duo.26 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Piano now to play as a balletChoreographer who didn't visit here until recently has turned iconic NZ film into a ballet17 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentArts festival wins battle for ballet premiereAuckland ballet fans will be the first outside of the UK to see epic production of Giselle09 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentDance Review: Awa - kapa haka, tai chi, choirs and orchestras convergeAmbitious, inclusive and inspiring dance one of Auckland Arts Festival's closing events.27 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentOsipova shines in Arts Festival showcaseStanding ovations greeted super-star ballet dancers at the Auckland Arts Festival.25 Mar 07:03 AM
OpinionEditorial: A great Auckland weekendEDITORIAL: Aucklanders have a lot to be proud of with so much to do in the city.24 Mar 12:51 AM
EntertainmentThe Bonefeeder is an extraordinary operaExtraordinary opera is a moving tale from our past, writes William Dart.23 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentLoving the alien play is a keeperSonya Kelly presents a romantic comedy with modern love in a shrinking world at its heart.22 Mar 04:00 PM