Royals'Just shut up': Aussie TV host blasts Meghan over Prince Philip leaksThe Sunrise anchor had "reserved judgment about those two" - until today.14 Apr 01:43 AM
EntertainmentReview: Haka Party Incident shines a light on dark day in NZ's pastThe ATC's new play explores the events leading up to the 1979 The Haka Party Incident05 Apr 11:39 PM
EntertainmentReview: Auckland Arts Festival showcases full diversity of NZ's arts sceneFour shows at the Arts Festival showcased the full range of NZ's artistic community.24 Mar 04:18 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentTim Finn's Ihitai 'Avei'a: Star Navigator opens opera seasonThere are emotionally charged speeches representing the Pasifika voice.22 Mar 03:59 PM
EntertainmentReview: Arts Fest tries something new with local world premieresHeavenly Bodies and Sing to Me enjoyed premieres at the Auckland Arts Festival.16 Mar 09:05 PM
EntertainmentThe Bachelor NZ review: Is the new season worth watching?TVNZ has gone from The Bachelorette straight into The Bachelor but was it the right move?04 Mar 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentWilliam Dart: APO's Nordic Fire a glorious, quarantine-free trip to ScandinaviaREVIEW: The evening's centrepiece was an evocative timpani concerto written by Kalevi Aho.28 Feb 05:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Two Ladies elevated by stunning Kiwi castREVIEW: Jennifer Ward-Lealand and Anna Jullienne complement each other perfectly.17 Feb 11:58 PM
EntertainmentPride Fest review: Silly, over the top show makes for welcome break from realityREVIEW: There were plenty of highlights during the second week of Pride Festival.17 Feb 09:05 PM
EntertainmentNight of the Queer 2021 focuses on performers over plotREVIEW: The regular Pride event is back with a medieval twist.09 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSopranos star finds himself in ItalyFrom the Vine is very far from a full-bodied drop but still inoffensively quaffable.13 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: Carey Mulligan's provocative comedy thrillerThe British actress is a force of nature in Promising Young Woman.06 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentChristmas comedy a raunchy and ridiculous escape from 2020The Basement's newest Christmas show sees the long-running tradition reach new heights24 Nov 08:29 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWilliam Dart: 'Spectacular' end of the year for NZSOWilliam Dart reviews the NZSO's final concert of the year.22 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWilliam DartReview: Seascapes concert a welcome homecoming for MSOAndrew Joyce's opening cello concerto was anything but an earthbound experience16 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Every Brilliant Thing finds the humour in mental healthSilo Theatre's latest production boldly tackles mental health with a smile.15 Nov 10:30 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: The 'intensely powerful film' that deserves your attentionA family holiday is transformed into a screaming nightmare in this must-see Tunisian film.11 Nov 08:48 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentWilliam Dart: Diva delights her bedroom audienceThe Human Voice plays for a small audience in a Hotel DeBrett room.11 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: The Comedy Gala finds the funny in 2020It's the closest thing New Zealand will get to the Comedy Festival this year.09 Nov 10:36 PM
EntertainmentDance review: Intense contrasts in Undercurrent double billTwo boldly contrasting dance works premiere on a national tour celebrating 35 years.08 Nov 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentTV review: Steve Braunias on Black Hands - guns a weird blip in gripping Bain dramaBlack Hands is recreating it with respect, skill, and fairness.01 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Mary Poppins' return to Auckland is practically perfect - almostReview: Mary Poppins returns to Auckland in the first major musical since lockdown began18 Oct 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWilliam DartWilliam Dart: NZSO make welcome returnWilliam Dart reviews the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra's latest performance.13 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentIn conversation with Pink Floyd's Nick MasonKarl Puschmann chats with the legendary drummer about their early years and tour Downunder20 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: 48 Nights on Hope Street brings the laughs, insight post-lockdownAuckland Theatre Company delivers in their first post-lockdown commission.19 Sep 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Worth staying home for …A daily column looking at some of the more humorous, satirical and simply strange news.17 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionWilliam DartFinely tuned ensembles reminded us that opera is essentially theatreSunday night's Gala Concert drew a full house.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAPO in exuberant formAPO performs with tremendous intensity, writes William Dart02 Aug 06:00 PM
EntertainmentComment: Why Netflix series Cursed is a let-downComment: Netflix's take on an old legend fails to deliver, writes Wenlei Ma.17 Jul 11:10 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSiena Yates: I May Destroy You is beautiful in its brutalityCOMMENT: The reason I May Destroy You is confronting is because it's uncomfortably real.14 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentNZTrio's Origin marks welcome returnAct draws an audience that a topline international chamber music ensemble might envy.06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOne marriage, two movie reviews: Love SarahMarried couple Greg Bruce and Zanna Gillespie watch a film then assess their relationship.05 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSiena Yates: Surviving TVNZ's retro reality series, Survive the 80sCOMMENT: Being bad at roller skating might be fun on your Insta story but is it good TV?02 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSiena Yates: Powerhouse Reese Witherspoon is changing Hollywood's landscape foreverCOMMENT: Her new TV series is a huge step forward in representing diversity on screen.26 May 05:00 PM