EntertainmentDoes Horror play chill the blood?How well do our favourite spine-chilling moments from horror films work on stage?22 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Every Brilliant Thing simply brilliantThe play Every Brilliant Thing proves there's genuine joy to be found in the everyday.22 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionWilliam DartReview: Passio an immersive experienceREVIEW: Passio was not your traditional choral concert, but the full immersive festival experience.20 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBallet superstar showcases specially-choreographed worksPrima ballerina's energy is harnessed in a show which keeps dance creators on their toes.17 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentElements flow in personal dance creationChoreographer Moss Patterson pays homage to his father in When Two Rivers Collide.17 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentA new dimension in theatre story-tellingHigh-tech wizardry makes The Encounter spellbinding theatre, writes Paul Simei-Barton.16 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentLost toys chart new discoveriesKids' play makes science fun but delivers environmental message, writes Dionne Christian.14 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCabaret review: La Soiree, SpiegeltentLa Soiree is a spiegeltent spectacular thanks to three amazing acts, writes Raewyn Whyte.12 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Peer GyntTrolls, dancing and cake make Peer Gynt absurd, smart and funny, says Janet McAllister.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeet the Rainaway BrideA helicopter pilot organised an urgent flight for his bride to reach their wedding after she was stranded by flooding.11 Mar 11:54 PM
New ZealandAuckland Arts Fest show cancelledTonight's session of the light show Power Plant has been cancelled as the rain and wind show no sign of easing.11 Mar 03:04 AM
EntertainmentPlay has bigger fish to fryThe Biggest is a highly entertaining journey into male identity, says Paul Simei-Barton.10 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCircus review: iDiD is heart-stopping spectacle and circus at its most modern, writes Dione Joseph.09 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: CellfishA play about Shakespeare in prison avoids clichés, writes Janet McAllister.09 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentArts Festival: Robin Kelly talks about his show 'Valerie'Musician and theatre director Robin Kelly from the Last Tapes Theatre Co, talks about his show 'Valerie'.Watch01 Mar 09:28 PM
EntertainmentArts Festival - Neil Finn: Out of SilenceFor Neil Finn: Out of Silence, a large-scale outdoor performance, he'll be joined by 40 musicians from the APO and a who's who of our music sceneWatch26 Feb 09:04 PM
EntertainmentNeighbourhoods come alive with festival eventsAuckland Arts Festival is producing five community-based projects where participation is the focus24 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentArtist rails against uniformityDionne Christian talks to the artist behind a giant installation at Te Tuhi gallery24 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAucklanders to meet Antarctica icebergsAucklanders will be the first in the world to see a ground-breaking artwork which brings Antarctica's icebergs to town.24 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentGhosts and gore promised in Horror playThe stage show fans of horror films must see.18 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentArts Festival: Interview with Michael ParmenterMichael Parmenter started dancing when he was 22 but was moving long before then, hasn't made a new full length contemporary dance work for a decade. Watch14 Feb 10:56 PM
New ZealandOpera singer Natasha Wilson performs at Auckland Arts FestivalOpera singer Natasha Wilson is performing in the world premiere production of NZ Opera's Candide at the Auckland Arts Festival in March 2018.Watch04 Feb 09:35 PM
New ZealandBielski's personal highlights of Auckland Arts FestivalAuckland Arts Festival director Jonathan Bielski discusses his personal highlights of the festival.Watch02 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentHistory in harmony in opera world firstChinese, English and Maori opera tells a striking story.27 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy this Kiwi star's new play is inspired by prisonMiriama McDowell's new theatre roles see her combining Shakespeare with the local prison system21 Jan 06:00 AM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions with Madeleine PierardKiwi opera star Madeleine Pierard was studying to be a doctor when composer Jack Body inspired her to sing instead.16 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions with David InnsAuckland Arts Festival chief executive David Inns sees up to 150 shows a year around the world and does the deals to bring them to New Zealand.09 Jan 04:00 PM
Entertainment2017 sounds sweet, writes William DartWilliam Dart previews the concert highlights of 2017.16 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBallet's bad boy makes goodBallet's former bad boy has turned his life around. Sergei Polunin talks to Helen Barlow25 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWhat to see at Auckland Arts Festival 2017Auckland Arts Festival 2017 promises spectacle.04 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTales of rice and men at Auckland Arts Festival 2017An exclusive first look at what's on at the 2017 Auckland Arts Festival.04 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRufus Wainwright to headline Auckland Arts FestivalRufus Wainwright admits opera can be both daunting and dull. But he's determined to prove it doesn't have to be.27 Oct 06:30 AM
EntertainmentSmall Auckland theatre inspires KowloonOne of the largest cultural hubs to be developed in the world could be influenced by one of Auckland's smallest theatres, The Basement.01 Apr 04:00 PM