Only in New Zealand? A travelling show about canines' comic capers rolls into town.

OPINION: We should do better than treating the language like it's a hassle.

20 years after its debut, we ask two women of different ages what SATC means to them.

In a new series, we ask TV stars 10 questions. This week, actress Nicole Da Silva.

"Spoken word fills a gap which doesn't necessarily exist in other spaces."

Author Lauren Child explains how writing Clarice Bean led to a teen detective series.

Author Jenny Pattrick again jumps back in time to reveal amazing feat in our history.

The super-rich are buying experiences instead of handbags and heading to NZ.

Weekend reviewers give their top picks for what to see at the Auckland Writers Festival.

Auckland has new classical concert initiative that's proving popular,writes William Dart.

Composer Gareth Farr's new requiem concerto will be heard in New Zealand and France.

Discovered just last year, Stravinsky's 1909 music is brought to vivid live by the APO.

Historian Monty Soutar is making a last plea for rare pictures of WWI Maori soldiers

Our hip hop dancers continue to show why they're the world's best, writes Dione Joseph.

Wellington author was astounded to discover she'd won a $230,000 literary prize.

Our first Pasifika/African theatre production opens this week, writes Dionne Christian.

One of Auckland's most iconic theatres prepares to celebrate its 40th birthday in style.

An Auckland artist has become so popular she's had to cut off her commission wait list.

Pop up Globe producers may be close to sealing a deal to take their show around the world.

Singers passionate about a cappella compete to be the best Naked Choir in the country.

Janet McAllister, the woman who's reading her way around Auckland, heads west.

His latest fantasy novel now out, NZ author David Hair explains how to craft new worlds.

English composer Rumon Gamba visits Auckland for concerts with a decided Russian flavour.

Madison Nonoa adds pop culture cache to opera singer mystique when she appears in Amadeus.

Students leaders from South Auckland will take part in a new production: Southside Rise.

Veteran dancer Jennifer De Leon defies injury to keep moving, writes Raewyn Whyte.

Greg Hall's novel tells of the darkest day in New Zealand military history.

Boys is loud and angry, which is all to the good.

Holy Trinity Cathedral's Anzacs Commemoration Concert was a moving and timely reminder.

Art has long provided inspiration to composers, now the APO celebrates music and art.