EntertainmentAnito at Q Theatre: A queer mythic pageant of spirits, sound and spectacleAnito brings Filipino animist myths to life through dance, puppetry and sound.12 Feb 05:00 AM
PremiumEntertainment'Deeply dark and murderous': The world's bloodiest ballet premieres in NZChoreographer Alice Topp takes on Macbeth, Shakespeare's twisted psychological thriller.07 Feb 03:00 AM
PremiumEntertainmentInside the dressing room for Murder on the Orient ExpressHow Cameron Rhodes transforms into Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot. Video / Jason OxenhamWatch23 Jan 09:00 PM
LifestyleWhat to do in Auckland this weekend: Sculpture OnShore, Parnell roses and more07 Nov 04:15 PM
LifestyleWhat to do in Auckland this weekend: Circus magic, spooky mazes and summer swims31 Oct 04:00 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Fantastique! concert casts a spell with devilry and dazzling musicianship19 Oct 04:00 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: NZSO and Voices New Zealand soar in Rossini–Kelly Stabat Mater05 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentKiwi actress Danielle Cormack wants to change the stakes for women in their 50sNoticing there were few great roles for women her age, now she's creating them herself.27 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleWhat to do in Auckland this weekend: School holiday shows, concerts and family funLego fans, theatre buffs and little explorers will all find something to enjoy this break.26 Sep 05:00 PM
Entertainment'I didn't care about anything else': Life lessons from an 87-year-old NZ theatre legend'I believe you should keep on doing what you love until you can’t do it anymore.'26 Sep 12:59 AM
ReviewsWilliam DartNZ Opera's The Monster in the Maze reviewed: A chilling Minotaur retellingREVIEW: Nearly 200 singers and musicians bring the Minotaur myth to life on stage.21 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand22 ways to survive the school holidays without going brokeStruggling to think what to do during the school holidays? Here's how to fill the days. 21 Sep 02:10 AM
LifestyleWhat to do in Auckland this weekend: Father’s Day ideas, live music, theatre and roastsPlan your weekend with this round up of the best events in Auckland and beyond.05 Sep 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Like time travel, without the jetlag': Dan Shanan's favourite spots in AucklandEvery week we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.23 Aug 05:00 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Auckland Philharmonia shines with Ravel and Saint-Saens concertREVIEW: Sydney Philharmonia Choirs added sonorous, wordless voices to the performance.10 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'Monsters are not born – they are created'Playwright Jess Sayer on the 19th-century teen who gave the world Frankenstein's monster.09 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Marc Ellis to open wellness studio; Trelise Cooper’s $10m apartment off the market Plus, businessman Andy Higgs is campaigning for better digital security for Kiwis. 23 Jul 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Proud is an understatement': NZ dance crew wins international titleThe troupe travelled to LA after winning the World of Dance New Zealand chapter in April.22 Jul 03:40 AM
ReviewsWilliam DartAuckland Philharmonia's Nightscapes enchants with Strauss and SchoenbergREVIEW: Listeners were transported from a Viennese ballroom to a mysterious forest.13 Jul 05:00 PM
Royals'Deeply saddened': Children’s theatre pioneer dies at 61 after cancer battleThe Aucklander leaves a legacy of quality, creativity and accessibility. 07 Jul 02:49 AM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Auckland Philharmonia's La Traviata impresses full houseThe first party scene featured the NZ Opera Chorus mingling above the orchestra.06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'The 60s was a decade synonymous with love'A sizzling new take on the greatest love story of all time.04 Jul 08:00 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Auckland Philharmonia's Beethoven 5 captivates audiencesREVIEW: The concert was so popular, it was scheduled for two consecutive nights.29 Jun 05:00 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: How Auckland Philharmonia captivated with Handel and TippettREVIEW: Handel's Water Music echoed its 1717 premiere with lively, rhythmic energy.15 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleFrom dance to light shows: Your guide to an action-packed Auckland weekendEvents in Auckland this weekend range from traditional Māori culture to radical live art.06 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart review: Why NZ Opera's La Boheme is a must-see this seasonThe 1947 Parisian setting adds charm, with falling snow and captivating lighting.01 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMy Secret Auckland: Actor Cassandra Woodhouse shares her favourite spots in the cityEvery week we ask a well-known Aucklander to reveal their top places to go.24 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart review: Why Auckland's latest Philharmonia concert was unforgettableUkrainian pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk dazzled with Prokofiev's Third Concerto.18 May 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentSir Roger Hall at 86: Can the man with the Midas touch still spin box-office gold?A love letter to Auckland, End of Summer Time brings Dickie Hart back to the stage.16 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentMeet the women suspected of murder in Agatha Christie's most famous whodunnitBehind the scenes at one of the fastest-selling theatre shows in Auckland's history. 12 Apr 08:00 PM