PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Where the St James Theatre project is at, how $15m council funds are protectedOPINION: The building's restoration project is planned to result in a 2028 reopening.13 Apr 06:55 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: NZSO dives from Ravel's lush lament into Shostakovich's war-torn worldREVIEW: Andre de Ridder framed Shostakovich's Symphony No 8 as a World War II requiem.12 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumEntertainment'Unfixable': Dissecting Helen Clark's life one outfit at a timePike River writer Fiona Samuel takes on the former Prime Minister in a new comic play.28 Mar 05:00 AM
EntertainmentI tried a week of free entertainment in Auckland – here's why I might never pay again17 Mar 02:00 AM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Bellincampi leads Auckland Philharmonia in uplifting Mendelssohn and Dvorak programme01 Mar 03:57 AM
PremiumEntertainment'People who gravitate to the theatre tend to be the weirdos': Top playwright mentors Kiwi talent18 Feb 04:07 PM
EntertainmentAnito at Q Theatre: A queer mythic pageant of spirits, sound and spectacle12 Feb 05:00 AM
PremiumEntertainment'Deeply dark and murderous': The world's bloodiest ballet premieres in NZ07 Feb 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentInside 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
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe world of Poirot: Inside the dressing room with Cameron Rhodes'He’s described as having a rapid mincing gait, as if he’s got 10 cents between his butt.'23 Jan 09:00 PM
LifestyleWhat to do in Auckland this weekend: Sculpture OnShore, Parnell roses and moreA vibrant mix of art, community and culture awaits across Tāmaki Makaurau.07 Nov 04:15 PM
LifestyleWhat to do in Auckland this weekend: Circus magic, spooky mazes and summer swimsFancy a fright, a feast or a family day out? Auckland’s got you covered.31 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentInside Cirque du Soleil Corteo’s Auckland comeback at Spark ArenaFifty-three artists return to Auckland after 20 days of rest and recovery.29 Oct 04:42 AM
LifestyleWhat to do in Auckland this Labour weekend: Bubbles, beats and barbecuesFamily fun, fine art and feel-good gigs – Auckland’s got something for everyone.24 Oct 04:00 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Fantastique! concert casts a spell with devilry and dazzling musicianshipREVIEW: Pierre Bleuse shaped Berlioz' Symphonie Fantastique with electrifying clarity.19 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhat to do in Auckland this weekend: Comedy, art and free gelatoFrom poi-making to classical concerts, creativity is alive in Auckland.17 Oct 04:00 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: NZSO and Voices New Zealand soar in Rossini–Kelly Stabat MaterREVIEW: Valentina Peleggi led the NZSO and the Voices NZ Choir in a fiery Rossini work.05 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
